Akuakrom
Development Project
Where Legacy, Innovation, and Sustainability Unite
The Project
We are proud to announce the groundbreaking Akuakrom Development Project, developed by the Akuakrom Development Partners, LLLP, a visionary initiative that marks not only a milestone for Africa but a history-making achievement for the world. At the helm of this unprecedented endeavor are two extraordinary African American women: Ayana Nkenge Partee, JD, MBA, serving as Executive Director and Michelle F. Anthony, Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Akuakrom Development Partners, both bringing decades of expertise, heart, and bold leadership to reshape what development means for the African continent and beyond.
The Vision
A Vision Rooted in Heritage,, Growing Toward the Future
Akuakrom Development Partners, LLLP is leading a transformative effort to create a 126-acre, master-planned, mixed-use community in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Strategically located near the Kumasi International Airport and key highways, this project redefines community building by combining residential living, sustainable agriculture, and local commerce—all while honoring traditional land stewardship.
Renewable Energy Solutions
solar farms, graphene-based energy storage systems, and microgrids designed to power villages, industries, and municipal systems with clean, reliable energy.
Zero-Carbon Manufacturing Districts
supporting industries such as sustainable fashion and textiles, clean technology, electric vehicle manufacturing, and advanced materials like graphene.
Medical and Educational Campuses
including world-class hospitals, research institutions, and technical schools that will empower the next generation of scientists, doctors, and engineers.
Sustainable Housing & Vertical Farms
affordable, energy-efficient homes surrounded by thriving vertical agriculture, eliminating food insecurity and promoting self-sufficiency.
Workforce Development & Women-Led Enterprises
creating job opportunities, training local talent, and fostering entrepreneurship among women and youth.
Waste-to-Energy Facilities
turning waste into power, fuels, and construction materials, while cleaning and protecting the environment.
Prime Location
30 minutes from Kumasi, Ghana’s second-largest city, with direct access to transportation, utilities, and regional infrastructure.
Cultural and Creative Districts
preserving and celebrating the Ashanti Region’s rich cultural heritage through music, art, fashion, and performance spaces.
Culturally Grounded Development
created with the support of local traditional authorities and aligned with Ghana’s national development goals.
Why Akuakrom?
At the heart of this project lies the people. The Akuakrom Development Project is not about displacing culture and tradition, but its about honoring them. It is about offering every villager:
- Access to modern utilities: clean water, reliable electricity, and safe, sustainable housing.
- Pathways to ownership and equity in the very systems they help build.
- Training and jobs in industries of the future, without having to leave their homeland.
- Healthcare, education, and infrastructure that uplift the entire region, while preserving cultural identity.
Global Impact: A Model for the World
The Akuakrom Development Project is more than a local investment; it’s a blueprint for climate-conscious, socially equitable urban development. As the world faces mounting challenges from climate change and economic disparity, Akuakrom stands as a beacon of what’s possible when vision, leadership, and partnership align.
For the Climate
Akuakrom’s zero-carbon blueprint will reduce emissions, harness renewable energy, and restore ecosystems.
For Investors & Stakeholders
This project offers measurable social impact and long-term financial resilience.
For Humanity
Proof that ethical, inclusive development can change lives and shape history.
Join the Movement
The Akuakrom Development Project is more than construction; it’s an act of restoration, reclamation, and reconciliation. A vision where African American women, African royalty, global investors, local villagers, and international stakeholders unite to build a new future, one that uplifts both people and planet.
This is not just a project. It’s a legacy. And it’s only the beginning.
Whether you’re a donor, investor, policy advocate, or member of the diaspora—you are invited to be part of the future we’re building.
Invest in Akuakrom.
Build with Purpose. Return with Power.
Ayana N. Partee
220 River Bend Dr.
Suite
250,
Dallas, TX 75247
Michelle F. Anthony
Partner & Chief Operating Officer
Akuakrom Development Partners, LLLP
akuakromdp.com