Domestic factors dominate African markets

This month has seen most key African currencies depreciate and key equityindices fall. But while Europe’s latest crisis may have had some marginal effect oninvestor risk sentiment, the key drivers of market moves in Sub-Saharan Africa(SSA) have been domestic rather than global.

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