JAMB Government 2012 Question 44

Question 44

OAU and African Union

A major drawback to the NEPAD initiative is its

  1. A.articulation by few African leaders
  2. B.affiliation to the African Union
  3. C.inability to empower the youth
  4. D.reliance on Western donors for funds.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (reliance on Western donors for funds.)

Explanation

NEPAD depends heavily on aid and investment from Western countries, which limits Africa's control over it.