WAEC Government 2006 Question 50

Question 50

OAU and African Union

Which of the following blocs existed in Africa, prior to the formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)? The

  1. A.Monrovia, Accra and Cassablanca group
  2. B.Brazzaville, Lome and Monrovia group
  3. C.Cassablanca, Brazzaville and Monrovia group
  4. D.Algeria, Monrovia and Cassablanca group.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Cassablanca, Brazzaville and Monrovia group)

Explanation

Before the OAU was formed in 1963, African states were divided into the Casablanca, Brazzaville and Monrovia groups.