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Geography Paper 2 , Nov/Dec 2011  
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Question 9

(a) List two French speaking and two English speaking members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

(b) Outline four achievements of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

(c) Explain four problems that retard the progress of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
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Observation

Quite a good number of candidates answered the question and the performance of most candidates that answered the question was quite encouraging.  However, some of the candidates could not correctly list the French speaking and English speaking members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

The French speaking members of ECOWAS are:

-               Togo;
-               Cote D’Ivore;
-               Benin Republic;
-               Guinea;
-               Senegal;
-               Mali;
-               Niger;
-               Burkina Faso.

                The English speaking members of ECOWAS include:

                -               Nigeria;
                -               Ghana;
                -               Liberia;
                -               Sierra Leone;
                -               The Gambia.

The (b) and (c) parts of the question were properly answered by most of the candidates that attempted the question.

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