The FA Trophy
The former Grimsby Town striker made the move to Kent in September 2020.
The 21-year-old Jamaican speedster made 43 appearances in all competitions for the League 2 club before being released in May this year.
He made his first-team debut against Rochdale in the EFL Cup in August 2018 and scored three goals during his time with the Mariners.
Ahkeem will wear the No.9 shirt this season.
While he was with Grimsby, one of Ahkeem’s team-mates was Jake Hessenthaler, the son of Dover manager, Andy.
A regular member of the Shrimpers’ under-23 side, Bedford, a central midfielder, had been with Southend since the age of eight and progressed through the Blues Academy to sign a professional deal.
Having joined Dover in December 2018, Bedford signed a two-year deal with Dover ahead of the 2019/20 National League campaign.
Emmanuel Adebowale signed a two-year deal in July 2017 after impressing during pre-season.
The 6ft 5in central defender was born and raised in Stratford and came through the ranks at West Ham United before joining League One side Sheffield United on a two-year scholarship in the summer of 2013.
Manny as he is known, also spent spent time on loan with Evo-Stik Northern Premier League First Division South clubs Goole AFC and Sheffield FC while he was with the Blades.
