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Learn more about the World Bank Group’s response to COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Learn more about the World Bank Group’s response to COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Learn how we are working with partners to support countries to manage the global health emergency.
Albert Zeufack, Chief Economist for the World Bank Africa Region, takes a look at Africa’s development over the past decade.
The World Bank finances a number of projects for removing the main constraints to economic development in the Comoros, notably in the sectors of electricity, regional communications infrastructure, fisheries and social protection.
Country Director, Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros and Seychelles, Eastern and Southern Africa
Country Manager
The latest economic analysis for the region predicts predicts economic activity will decline by 3.3 percent in 2020, confirming the region’s first recession in 25 years.
The CPIA for Africa is an annual diagnostic tool which measures the quality of policies and institutional frameworks.
Human capital, the total of a country’s potential, is a primary factor in spurring economic growth and enhancing competitiveness.
With IDA’s help, hundreds of millions of people have escaped poverty—through the creation of jobs, access to clean water, schools, roads, nutrition, electricity, and more.
Watch, listen and click through the latest videos, podcasts and slideshows highlighting the World Bank’s work in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Doing Business report provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement. See where your country ranks.