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From the given options, select the main barriers to the development of the industrial sector in Africa.

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Insufficient resources
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Insufficient capital
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Prevalence of high purchasing power
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Unskilled labour force
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Solution

The correct options are
B Insufficient capital
D Unskilled labour force
The inadequacy of infrastructural facilities, insufficient capital, technology, unskilled labour force, lower purchasing power and political turmoil are the main barriers in the development of the industrial sector in most African countries. The countries in which industrialisation has accelerated over the last few decades are Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Egypt, Algeria, and South Africa.

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