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What are the challenges facing ECOWAS?

      

Explain the challenges facing ECOWAS.

  

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Maurice
(i) Suspicion abounds among member states.

(ii) Poor transport and communication network.

(iii) Ideological differences creating tension between some member states.

(iv) Divided loyalty and commitment,as a result of participation in other organizations by member states.

(v)Border conflicts among member states.

(vi) Foreign interference,like french soldiers in Cote d' Ivoire.

(vii) Political instability.

(viii) Violation of regulations by member states.

(ix) Co-ordinating the entire large geographical region in West Africa is a challenge.

(x) Colonial patterns of commercial transactions that were inherited at the time of independence pose another challenge.

(xi) Differences between the Anglophone and Francophone member states in terms of administrative approach and language.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on May 25, 2017 at 08:11


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