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The "Locked Up" rapper's dream for a futuristic Senegalese city may not become a reality.
Akon's futuristic city in Senegal, known as Akon City, has officially been scrapped. Now the nation will use the land to ...
Senegal has scrapped Akon's $6 billion Akon City project, inspired by Wakanda, due to delays and lack of progress. Announced ...
Senegal has officially pulled the plug on Akon’s ambitious plan to build a $6 billion futuristic smart city, citing little ...
Senegal has cancelled Akon’s $6 billion plan to build a futuristic “Akon City” on the country’s Atlantic coast, after years ...
Akon’s $6 billion ‘Wakanda-inspired’ city in Africa has been reportedly abandoned after years of delays and limited progress.
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Senegalese-American singer and record producer Akon became a trending topic on social media after being accused of defrauding investors in the Wakanda City project.
Senegalese authorities have officially abandoned Akon’s ambitious $6 billion smart city project. The government has reclaimed ...