Africa’s economic growth is projected to outpace China’s for the first time in decades, according to the International Monetary Fund, defying grim forecasts tied to regional conflicts. The continent has exceeded expectations despite ongoing challenges, including the war in Iran’s neighboring areas, which had previously raised concerns over stability and trade. Analysts highlight resilience in key sectors as the primary driver behind this unexpected economic momentum. The shift marks a significant turnaround in global economic dynamics, with potential implications for investment and development trends.


IMF says continent’s GDP to expand faster than China for first time in decades as it beats worst expectations following Iran war