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Singer Akon's once a $6B Wakanda-inspired dream, Akon City, is now officially scrapped. Here's what it promised, and what's ...
( NewsNation) — R&B singer Akon’s $6 billion plans to build a futuristic city on Senegal’s Atlantic Coast have been cancelled ...
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Senegal cancels $6bn Akon City over delays and funding issues, pivoting to a scaled-down tourism project backed by private ...
The Akon city project was expected to be completed by 2023 but has since faced significant challenges and delays.
Akon's $6 billion futuristic city project in Senegal officially scrapped after five years of failed promises, replaced with ...
The 52-year-old first announced plans for this futuristic Wakanda-esque cityscape seven years ago, which was designed to operate on his new cryptocurrency 'Akoin'.
Rapper and Millionaire, Akon's planned Akon City will no longer be a reality. The Senegalese government will now build a ...
After years of speculation, plans to develop the cryptocurrency-powered Akon City have reportedly been called off.
Akon's futuristic city in Senegal, known as Akon City, has officially been scrapped. Now the nation will use the land to ...
The "Locked Up" rapper's dream for a futuristic Senegalese city may not become a reality.
Senegal, the country's branch for developing its coastal regions, confirmed that Akon City "no longer exists" in a statement ...