Plans for a $6 billion futuristic city in Senegal, envisioned by U.S.-born singer Akon and inspired by the fictional Wakanda ...

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Singer Akon’ s plans for a $6 billion city in Senegal have been abandoned in favour of something more ‘realistic’. Dubbed Akon City, the city would be a high-tech, eco-friendly ‘home back home’ for ...