How Kucheza is shaping the future of education
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29 October 2019 |
3:59 pm
Should gaming be introduced into the Nigerian education curriculum? There are some who are of the belief that it’d be really beneficial for young students. They also want parents to start seeing gaming as an opportunity for their kids, rather than a problem.
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