The West African Currency Board (WACB) The West African Currency Board (WACB) was founded in November, 1912 following the recommendations of Lord Emmitts Committee which was appointed by then Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lewis Harcourt to look into the currency situations of British West Africa in 1910. The WACB committee was set...

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