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Sankɔfa Journey 2018 Promo Video
July 10-22, 2018

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In this conversation from Ghana, Ɔbenfo (Professor) Ọbádélé Bakari Kambon, Nataki Kambon, and Kala Kambon break down major changes to Ghana’s citizenship requirements and what those changes mean for historic diasporans who have repatriated (or are preparing to).They explain how a once streamlined pathway has shifted into a process with steep new costs and new hurdles, including concerns about fairness, representation, and whether these policies align with the long-stated spirit of “return” and reparative justice.Key points discussedThe previous administrative fee of 1,500 Ghana cedis (about $150) vs. the new $2,500 (about 25,000 Ghana cedis) citizenship feeRequirements and obstacles being reported (including concerns about proof of ties, residency, clearances, and language standards)Why the historic diaspora is a uniquely impacted group, and why “a seat at the table” mattersThe organizing response: 14 diaspora organizations, a press conference/town hall, and engagement with government officialsHow this shift impacts not just individuals, but also job creation, investments, retirees, and families building long-term futures in GhanaWhat you can do nextStay informed / get updateshttps://www.repatriatetoghana.comWebsite: https://decadeofourrepatriation.comJoin the newsletter via the form on the site.Text for more information (TEXT ONLY)+1 301 244 9072Text your name, phone number, email address, plus the words: “Ghana citizenship”(They advised: do not call—text only.)Chapters (timestamps)0:00 – Greetings from Ghana + why this matters now3:30 – What the old process looked like6:00 – Fee increase explained (cedis ↔ USD)8:30 – Concerns about “ties,” proof, and fairness14:00 – Organizing response + town hall / press conference24:00 – Requesting answers + meeting with government37:00 – Economic impact: jobs, businesses, investments41:00 – Caller question: U.S. politics and dual citizenship discussion46:00 – How to get updates and stay connectedNote: This discussion reflects what the speakers were seeing and responding to in real time. Policies can shift quickly—always confirm current requirements through official government channels.Share this with anyone considering repatriation, citizenship, or relocation to Ghana.#door #decadeofourrepatriation #ghanacitizenship #repatriation #diaspora #abibitumi #abibifahodie

Join Dr. Marimba Ani in this compelling lecture where he explores the transformative power of the African worldview. Discover how intimacy and deep connection are central to healing, cultural identity, and collective organization. In this presentation, Dr. Ani discusses the importance of communalism over individualism, the role of spirit as energy, and how our African roots can guide us to overcome materialism and fragmentation in society. Learn practical insights on using the collective force of our shared heritage to organize politically and spiritually for a stronger, unified future.

**Key Topics & Timestamps:**
0:03 – **Introduction & Intimacy:** Understanding deep connection as the foundation of healing.
0:29 – **Cultural Politics:** Reflections on Ron Daniels’ assertion that “there's no politics without culture.”
1:01 – **African Identity:** Overview of the book *Let the Circle Be Unbroken* and its impact on defining African identity.
2:02 – **African Worldview Paradigm:** Introducing a paradigm to understand who we are and where we come from.
3:01 – **Spiritual Wholeness:** Exploring the idea that the universe is a spiritual whole and how that influences communal living.
5:01 – **Collectivism vs. Individualism:** The detrimental effects of Western individualism and materialism on African communities.
7:45 – **Spirit as Energy:** Discussing spirit, energy, and force as essential components of African thought.
8:48 – **Collective Energy & Organizing:** Strategies for harnessing collective energy to empower pan-Africanist organizations.

**Keywords:**
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