The worldโs oldest continuously operating university is the University of al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, MOROCCO .
It was. founded in 859 AD by a Muslim woman named Fatima al-Fihri.
Long before Oxford, Cambridge or Bologna, African and Islamic civilizations had already built centers of learning, science, philosophy, astronomy, mathematics and law.
UNESCO and Guinness World Records recognize Al-Qarawiyyin as the oldest existing and continually operating higher educational institution in the world.
Education did not begin in Europe.
Africa taught the world long before colonialism tried to erase its memory.