IMF Forecasts Strong Economic Growth for Africa in 2026

An International Monetary Fund outlook projects Africa will see several high-growth economies expand faster than other regions in 2026. (Multiple African countries)

With East African reform efforts paying off in countries like Uganda, Rwanda, and Ethiopia, and resource-led growth in South Sudan and Guinea, Africa’s economy is expected to expand robustly. This growth outlook supports opportunities in finance, health, and research sectors while underlining the need for ongoing macroeconomic monitoring and planning in financial wealth services.