Below are objectives of regional organizations in Africa.

Below are objectives of regional organizations in Africa.

(i) To encourage trade.
(ii) To promote industrial development.
(iii) To fight for the independence of member states.
(iv) To create better relations among member states.
(v) To promote cultural interaction among African States.

Which one of the following combinations of the objectives is true about the Economic community of West African States (ECOWAS)?

A. (i), (ii) and (iii).
B. (1), (ii) and (iv).
C. (ii), (iii) and (v).
D. (iii), (iv) and (v).

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The correct answer is B. (i), (ii) and (iv).

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 31, 2019 at 14:19

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