Discuss the obstacle the colonial government faced in their administration of colonies in Africa.
Answer:
-The government lacked geographical know-how of their colonies.
-There was the problem of poor and undeveloped transport systems which hindered the administration’s mobility.
-They lacked a common language with the local people.
-They were affected by tropical diseases.
-There were African rebellions.
-They lacked support from home governments.
-Africans began to agitate for independence.
-The Africans had no formal education and could not do some tasks.