Economy: African growth reaches 4.2% in 2025, according to the AfDB

In its report “Africa’s Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook 2026,” released on March 30, 2026, in Abidjan, the African Development Bank (AfDB) paints an encouraging picture of Africa’s economic trajectory. The institution estimates that the continent’s GDP growth reached 4.2% in 2025, up from 3.5% in 2024. “Africa now accounts for 12 of the world’s 20 … Lire la suite de Economy: African growth reaches 4.2% in 2025, according to the AfDB