The major problem of the ECOWAS is lack of

A.

a common currency

B.

commitment by members

C.

uniform ideology

D.

a common customs union

Correct answer is A

The major problem of the ECOWAS is lack of common currency.

This makes financial transactions difficult among member nations.

Other problems include:

1. The high rate of poverty

2. The existence of other sub-regional organizations e.g CEAO.

3. Language barrier

4. The problem of refugees and displaced persons.

5. Similarity in agricultural products.