West Africa magazine2025-10-292025-10-291972-08-04https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/2301This is the West Africa Magazine no. 2877 Week-ending 4th August 1972■ What’s left off the Commonwealth? Even before the British government decided to float sterling in June ■ Sierra Leone to change its name ? ■ African development bank- problems of the "take-off" stage. ■ Books and publications- From Brazza to Congo-B ■ Is Lagos "Over-Populated"? The drift from the rural areas to the city of Lagos has been causing some concern. ■ Ivory Coast- The importance of agriculture- Tamar Golan concludes her study of the prospects for and acheivements so far of, Ivorien agricultural policy. ■ Farmer Tsitsi and "Operation feed yourself (Life of Madam Altastes continued from West Africa, June 9, 1972) ■ Commercial news- Overseas aid- British plans increase ■ Dateline Africa- Ghana- Subversion decree detailsenArticle