Kingdom Citizens in Real Estate™ (KCIRE), formerly known as Savvy Chicks in Real Estate®, is set to host the Global Mandate Economic Summit 2026 in Accra, Ghana, from September 2–10, bringing together diaspora investors, developers, entrepreneurs, government leaders and global visionaries for a nine-day economic and investment experience.
Organised under the theme “The Kingdom Has Been Summoned,” the Global Mandate Economic Summit is designed to create connections between Africa and the Diaspora through real estate, business, tourism, infrastructure and cross-border wealth creation.
Kingdom Citizens In Real Estate Brings Global Investors To Ghana
According to the organisers, the summit is expected to attract participants from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, the Caribbean and across Africa for what is being positioned as a major diaspora investment gathering on the continent.
The nine-day experience will combine investment education, networking, real estate opportunities, cultural experiences and strategic business conversations.
Planned activities include international investment panels, luxury real estate tours, developer showcases, government and diaspora discussions, strategic networking experiences, cross-border business conversations, cultural immersion experiences and a VIP African-themed red-carpet gala and awards ceremony.
Makeda Smith Leads Global Investment Initiative
The summit is being led by Makeda Smith, Founder and CEO of Kingdom Citizens in Real Estate™. Smith is an international real estate broker, investor and global speaker with more than 22 years of experience in the real estate industry.
According to figures provided by the organisation, Smith generated an estimated $29.3 million in lifetime sales volume between 2004 and 2019 through 163 tracked transactions in the United States before expanding her activities internationally.
Since expanding globally, KCIRE says it has facilitated international transactions and investment experiences across destinations including Ghana, Nigeria, Dubai, the Dominican Republic, Greece, Bali, Egypt, Kenya and Zanzibar.
Organisation Reports More Than $31 Million In International Sales Revenue
Kingdom Citizens in Real Estate reports international real estate transactions between 2024 and 2026, more than $31 million in international sales revenue including the United States, the Dominican Republic and Nigeria, a growing diaspora investor community across multiple continents and more than 250 retreat and summit alumni globally.
The organisation also says investors within its network are actively exploring opportunities in Ghana, Nigeria and the Caribbean.
“What we are building is bigger than real estate,” says Makeda Smith, Founder and CEO of Kingdom Citizens in Real Estate™. “We are helping people think globally, build internationally, and create legacy beyond borders. This summit is about ownership, economic empowerment, and creating strategic pathways between Africa and the Diaspora.”
Summit To Focus On Real Estate, Funding And Cross-Border Wealth
The summit’s conference sessions will address a range of topics targeted at investors, entrepreneurs and decision-makers seeking opportunities across Ghana and the African continent.
Topics will include real estate investing in Ghana, boutique hotel ownership, Airbnb and short-term rental strategies, diaspora mortgages, international funding, global property management, development partnerships, international tax structures, business entity formation, Ghana property law and cross-border wealth expansion.
Luxury Real Estate Investment Tour Planned
A major component of the summit will be the Luxury Real Estate Investment Tour, which will take delegates through some of Accra’s prominent and emerging investment locations.
The planned locations include Cantonments, East Legon, East Legon Hills, Airport Residential, Labone and Borteyman.
Participants will have opportunities to tour luxury villas and gated developments, Airbnb-ready communities, furnished apartments, commercial developments, investment-grade land opportunities and mixed-use real estate projects.
Global Entrepreneurs And Investors To Be Featured
The summit will also feature entrepreneurs and investors involved in building businesses and investment ecosystems across Africa.
Among the featured speakers is entrepreneur and investor Ellie Diop, who has become known for helping entrepreneurs and investors explore wealth-building opportunities throughout Senegal and West Africa through business ownership, hospitality and diaspora expansion initiatives.
Also featured is entrepreneur and hospitality visionary Chidi Ashley, who is expanding luxury tourism and hospitality initiatives connected to destinations including Morocco and Zanzibar.
‘The Kingdom Has Been Summoned’
According to the organisers, the mission of the Global Mandate Economic Summit extends beyond conferences and tourism, with the broader objective of creating long-term economic relationships between Africa and the Diaspora through investment, ownership, collaboration and development.
“This is about shifting the mindset from simply visiting Africa to building in Africa,” Smith says. “The next generation of global wealth will belong to those willing to think beyond borders.”
Who Is Expected At The Summit?
The event is expected to attract diaspora investors, real estate developers, government representatives, family offices, finance and banking professionals, entrepreneurs, hospitality brands, technology leaders, faith and community leaders and media organisations.
Developers, sponsors, exhibitors and strategic partners are currently being invited to participate through sponsorship and exhibition opportunities connected to the summit.
The Global Mandate Economic Summit 2026 will take place in Accra, Ghana, from September 2–10, 2026.
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