Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, immediate-past President of the ECOWAS Commission says the sub-region would not meet the Millennium Development Goals by the 2015 deadline. He said despite progress in some areas, poverty levels were still unacceptably high in the region, posing a threat to the stability of nations. "The continent has been experiencing a steady growth rate of between four per cent and five per cent, falling short of the target of between...
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