POSITIV EFFECTS OF BRITISH AND FRENCH COLONIAL ADMINISTRATIONS IN AFRICA

POSITIVE EFFECTS: This could also be regarded as some of the merits of British cum French colonial rule in West Africa and they are:

  1. It geared the Spirit of nationalism among West African elites, especially in the British colonial territories like Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia and Sierra-Leone.
  2. Prepared grounds for Christian evangelism.
  3. It brought about socio-economic development.
  4. It brought about the establishment of international trade relations. 
  5. Brought western education to our people.
  6. It brought about infrastructural development of some West African States.
  7. Colonialism led to the attainment of political independence amongst the West African States.

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