The World Bank has lowered its prediction for sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth this year to 3%, down from 3.4%. The main reason for this drop is the civil war in Sudan, which has badly hurt the country’s economy.
However, the region is still expected to grow more than last year’s 2.4%, thanks to increased spending by people and businesses. The report, called “Africa’s Pulse,” explains this outlook.
Andrew Dabalen, the World…
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