Bloomberg Investor's Guide Africa 2026 confirms the rise of data centres ($4.5bn) and energy as Africa's new investment priorities. The Indian Ocean is on investors' radar.
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AfDB estimates Madagascar needs $7.27bn/year by 2030. 2026 growth projected at 3%. External investment execution rate stands at just 20.3%.
Mauritius revises 2026 growth to 2.8-3% (vs 3.2% in 2025). Weak domestic demand, private investment expected down 1.2%. Tourism (+18% revenues in H1) and financial services support the economy.
Kenya reclaims East Africa's top spot with a $135.9bn GDP (IMF), ahead of Ethiopia ($126.3bn). Birr depreciation explains the reversal. Nairobi asserts itself as the region's undisputed hub.
