Research is the vital source of technological progress over the decades and the
advance of scientific knowledge has helped to develop countries Research is a structured
inquiry that utilizes acceptable scientific methodology to solve problem, sand creates
new knowledge that is generally applicable. Colleges and research institutes over the
world are in charge of research, information creation, scholarship and advancement as
they serve as channels for the exchange, adjustment, and dispersal of learning produced
over the world. Universities alone never again stay sole fortresses of research exercises,
as private or government organizations are progressively associated with information
creation and spread. The globalization of advanced learning, combined with developing
understudy versatility and expanded rivalry for financing, has as of late occasioned
endeavors to rank colleges as far as their scholarly quality and profitability at national,
provincial and worldwide levels. New technical knowledge presently offer helps for
African colleges to re-build and re-position themselves to meet these consistently
expanding societal requests successfully. A good research is the concretized solution to
the challenges of research in contemporary Africa. Educational research is the vital force
towards solving enormous challenges faced by our research institution in developing
African Nations. On this note, this paper will examine the difficulties of doing research in
Africa and its main focal point is on colleges in sub-Saharan Africa, barring North Africa.
This is because their education is already generally affected by hones in Europe and
already has a genuinely all-around created mechanical and modern economy which
makes them in front of other African nations. 