Tanzania, April 30 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's economy remains on a steady growth path, even as a World Bank report and economists warn that the broader African recovery remains fragile and exposed to global shocks that could undermine recent gains.

The World Bank's latest Africa Economic Update: Making Industrial Policy Work in Africa, released in April 2026, projects sub-Saharan Africa's economy to grow at 4.1 percent in 2026, unchanged from 2025. However, the report cautions that rising global risks threaten to erode the region's fragile recovery, particularly as geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions intensify.

The report further warns that rising geopolitical tensions, particularly conflict in the Middle East, are alre...