WEF Global Risks Report 2026: Risk of economic downturn sparks fears in Africa

African leaders in the three largest economies rank an economic downturn among the top five risks for their countries. This is according to the Global Risks Report 2026 published by the World Economic Forum on Wednesday. Globally, however, different concerns prevail.

Lucia Weiß

16. January 2026

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Lucia Weiß

16. January 2026

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Last updated: 16. January 2026