News & thinking
Articles on investing, financial markets, and building Amarah, written by the team.
Dangote Refinery Goes Public: Africa's Biggest IPO Opens Today
Today, September 14, 2026, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery launches its historic IPO on the Nigerian Exchange, ₦2.15 trillion, 4.1 billion shares, and a minimum ticket of just ₦5,250. Here is everything you need to know.
Why we built Amarah
The story behind Amarah, a mobile-money investment platform built for Cameroon, and why we believe every Cameroonian deserves access to global markets.
How Mobile Money investing works
A technical and practical look at how Amarah connects your MTN or Orange Money wallet to the New York Stock Exchange.
Cameroon's investment landscape in 2026
A clear-eyed look at where Cameroonian investors can put their money in 2026, what the alternatives cost, and why global equities deserve a place in every portfolio.
SpaceX just went public. Here's what it means for you.
On June 12, 2026, SpaceX completed the largest IPO in history, $75 billion raised, a $1.75 trillion valuation, and a 19% first-day jump. It trades on NASDAQ as SPCX. Here's what happened and what it means for investors.
Africa's biggest IPO ever, and why you can't buy it on Amarah
The Dangote Refinery is heading for a September 2026 IPO across five African exchanges, targeting a $50 billion valuation. It is a historic moment for African markets. Here's the honest answer about access, and what it tells us about where investing in Africa is headed.