How Abɛn Works
The trusted bridge between the Ghanaian diaspora and home. Every single listing is personally reviewed and coordinated by Nana Yaa Brefo.
The 6-Step Verification Process
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Seller Contacts Nana Yaa
A seller in Ghana calls or WhatsApps Nana Yaa with their item. She reviews it for authenticity, takes details and creates the listing personally on Abɛn.
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Buyer Finds the Listing
Someone in the diaspora finds the listing on Abɛn, shared on social media or through a Google search. They see full details and the verified badge.
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Contact Nana Yaa
The buyer contacts Nana Yaa directly via WhatsApp. She answers questions, negotiates on their behalf and confirms the item's condition.
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Secure Payment
Payment is made through Nana Yaa — MoMo, bank transfer or Paystack. Funds are held until the buyer confirms receipt of goods or service.
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Deal Coordinated
Nana Yaa coordinates the exchange. For property deals, a licensed lawyer holds funds in escrow. For everyday items, exchange is arranged safely.
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Everyone Wins
Buyer gets their item. Seller gets paid (minus Nana Yaa's small commission). Nana Yaa earns for her service. Transparent. Fair. Trusted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Abɛn safe to use?
Yes. Every listing is personally verified by Nana Yaa before going live. All payments flow through Nana Yaa — never directly between strangers.
What commission does Nana Yaa charge?
Commission ranges from 5–10% depending on the item value and category. This is deducted from the sale price before the seller is paid.
What if the item is not as described?
Nana Yaa holds payment until the buyer confirms they are satisfied. If there is a dispute, she mediates within 48 hours.
Can I sell property through Abɛn?
Yes. For high-value property deals, Nana Yaa works with a licensed lawyer who holds funds in escrow until all documentation is complete.
How do I list an item?
Contact Nana Yaa via WhatsApp or fill in the 'List Your Item' form. She reviews and posts it within 24 hours.