While we had the honor of starting are marriage together while on the Sank⁣ɔfa Journey, in Abibiman (the Black land - Ghana), we wanted to still celebrate our union with our familes. A specBlackular time was had, as we shared a sample of the knocking ceremony with those who have long forgotten our way.

The song in this video, "Better Than" is featured on the [2025] Malenga - Visions of KMT album, and can be found: ⁣https://www.abibitumi.com/kwento-xpr/

https://www.decadeofourrepatriation.com
https://www.door.events
https://www.repatriatetoghana.com
https://www.r2gh.com


⁣ABIBITUMI! ABIBIFAHODIE!
How do we move diaspora engagement from talk to transformative, coordinated action—so it strengthens Ghana’s economy, agriculture, education, and global relationships?
In this powerful panel moment, Ɔbenfo (Professor) Ọbádélé Bakari Kambon breaks down the vision and practical roadmap behind Decade of Our Repatriation (D.O.O.R.) — 2026–2036: a “Year of Return × 10” strategy focused on shifting from brain drain to brain gain, building real partnerships, and creating vetted pathways to relocate, invest, and build long-term. Transcript:
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You’ll also hear discussions on:
• Formalizing diaspora remittances through structured instruments (including diaspora–government partnership models)
• Tackling land scams through licensed/registered real estate brokerage reforms
• How media narratives can shape behaviors and national image
• How diaspora expertise can fuel innovation, sustainability, and knowledge exchange
🔑 Remember: DOOR is key.

✅ Learn more / take action
Official Decade of Our Repatriation (D.O.O.R.): https://decadeofourrepatriation.com
DOOR Events hub: https://door.events
Repatriation Assistance: https://www.repatriatetoghana.com
Repatriation Support: https://www.r2gh.com

⏱ Chapters / Timestamps
00:00 Diaspora engagement: strengthening the economy collectively
00:46 Ɔbenfo (Professor) Kambon opens + special acknowledgment (Fred Hampton Jr.)
01:26 What is D.O.O.R.? “Year of Return × 10” → 2026–2036
02:03 The problem: fragmentation → the solution: coordination
02:42 Repatriation as “self-reparations” (doing for ourselves)
03:23 “DOOR is key” (call-and-response) + permanence vs. short visits
04:08 Practical examples: large-scale projects & partnerships
06:45 Innovation + diaspora programming (GIZ/German cooperation)
11:44 Formalizing remittances: diaspora fund models and trust
17:18 Q&A: land scams, housing, jobs—how DOOR helps bypass pitfalls
21:23 Q&A: media narratives, attitudes, and Ghana’s image
23:53 Film/soft power: using storytelling to market Ghana’s greatness
28:44 Q&A: food waste + sustainability + diaspora experts model
34:10 Closing: join the DOOR info session + why this decade matters
35:00 Final rally: DOOR is key

💬 Question for you
What would make diaspora return/investment safer, clearer, and more trustworthy—land, housing, jobs, or something else?
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⁣Trading Places (the Movie) inspired by ⁣the Satirical Photo Essay by Ɔbenfo Ọbádélé Bakari Kambon, ⁣"Trading Places: When Racist Egyptologists and Racist Police Switch Professions"

Link to the essay: ⁣https://www.abibitumi.com/tradingplaces/

⁣Link Up Podcast — Episode 1 | Featuring Agya Kwadwo Danmeara Tókunbọ

Hosts: ⁣Niara Esi Ìjèawelē Ọmọlará Kwento & ⁣Bakari Kwadwo Ọbatayé Kwento

with an Abibitumi 20 year tribute from Baba Amn and Sister Nuru

Welcome to the premiere episode of Link Up Podcast, where we connect with Abibifoɔ (Black People) doing Black powerful work across Abibiman (the Black Land) and the diaspora.

In this first episode, we Link Up with Agya Kwadwo Danmeara Tókunbọ — longtime builder, administrator, "the Commissioner", solutionary, and one of the behind-the-scenes forces connected to Abibitumi.

We discuss his personal journey from raised consciousness into raised behavior, the importance of language, repatriation, building independent Black platforms, Sankɔfa Journey experiences, Abibitumi’s 20-year legacy, and what it means to do real work for the Nananom (grandcestors) and future generations.

Feel free to share your thoughts, and Link Up!

#linkuppodcast #abibitumi #kwentoxpr #r2gh #nkwadua #SankɔfaJourney #abibiman #kmt #podcast

Abibitumi Investments talks with the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre
Sunday 11th January 2026 - 4PM GMT
Reserve your seat now: ⁣www.abibitumi.com/investghana/