West Africa pushes towards Common Market

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• Isaac Kusi, Bronx, NY. 12 years ago

  By the year 2019 they will meet and push the common currency date back to year 2030. Do you know how long they've been pushing this back? Can you imagine if 300 million people in Ecowas are spending one currency? It will be a ...
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  By the year 2019 they will meet and push the common currency date back to year 2030. Do you know how long they've been pushing this back? Can you imagine if 300 million people in Ecowas are spending one currency? It will be as strong as the whole USA.

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• Newsite Bansah 12 years ago

  ECOWAS, please forget the common currency because we cannot make it work. No disrespect, but if Europe is struggling to make the Euro work, there is no way that our individual and collective messed up countries can make a co ...
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  ECOWAS, please forget the common currency because we cannot make it work. No disrespect, but if Europe is struggling to make the Euro work, there is no way that our individual and collective messed up countries can make a common currency work.
  
  The free trade zone or common market, on the other hand, is an excellent idea and it must be pursued with urgency.
  
  There is too much suffering in our countries so lets not waste time chasing pipe dreams. Lets fight battles that we can realistically win and that will bring improvement to the lives of our citizens.

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• Kojo T 12 years ago

  Always negative. Is the dollar working .Is it not people like you who see others as inferior who find it difficult to do things in common with others? Until we unite we are fighting a losing battle . Can you stand up against ...
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  Always negative. Is the dollar working .Is it not people like you who see others as inferior who find it difficult to do things in common with others? Until we unite we are fighting a losing battle . Can you stand up against China, India or USA?

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• KOFI NSIA 12 years ago

  NONSENSE,LOOK WHAT HAPPENED WHEN POLITICIANS FORCED BASKET CASE ECONOMIES LIKE GREECE,PORTUGAL,CYPRUS, IRELAND,TO USE THE SAME CURRENCY AS GERMANY,FRANCE,? WHO IS GOING TO PROP UP GUINEA, MALI,WHEN THE INEVITABLE HAPPENS....D ...
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  NONSENSE,LOOK WHAT HAPPENED WHEN POLITICIANS FORCED BASKET CASE ECONOMIES LIKE GREECE,PORTUGAL,CYPRUS, IRELAND,TO USE THE SAME CURRENCY AS GERMANY,FRANCE,? WHO IS GOING TO PROP UP GUINEA, MALI,WHEN THE INEVITABLE HAPPENS....DANGOTE? IT IS NOT THE POPULATION THAT COUNTS,IT IS THE SIZE OF THE MERGING ECONOMIES. USE YOUR HEAD A BIT MY GOOD FRIEND.

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• Richmond Asare-Frimpong 12 years ago

  Know from today that, Francophone countries does not only dislike ,but rather hates every English speaking country. Expect one uses an English passport across their territory, there one may understand my point. Tchau

  Know from today that, Francophone countries does not only dislike ,but rather hates every English speaking country. Expect one uses an English passport across their territory, there one may understand my point. Tchau

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• YAW 12 years ago

  RICHMOND,YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY FUCKING RIGHT.TOGO,BENIN,BURKINA,IVORY COAST,CAN"T STAND ANYTHING WRITTEN IN ENGLISH.THE SAME COLOUR OF SKIN BUT THEY ALL HAVE IN BUILT NAPOLEONIC MENTALITY. WITH THEIR FUCKING STUPID GENDARMES AND ...
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  RICHMOND,YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY FUCKING RIGHT.TOGO,BENIN,BURKINA,IVORY COAST,CAN"T STAND ANYTHING WRITTEN IN ENGLISH.THE SAME COLOUR OF SKIN BUT THEY ALL HAVE IN BUILT NAPOLEONIC MENTALITY. WITH THEIR FUCKING STUPID GENDARMES AND DUOANNES OR WHATEVER THEY CALL IT.THEY ARE MORE RACIST THAN ANY WHITE PERSON I HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED IN ANY WHITE COUNTRY.

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• Yaw Adu-Asare 12 years ago

  Walk the Talk

  Walk the Talk

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• DEAL 12 years ago

  inflation and currency is concern in Ghana situation

  inflation and currency is concern in Ghana situation

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