Akon Unveils His $6 billion Project, Akon City in Senegal
R&B singer Akon is leading a $6 billion project to turn an oceanfront village in his native Senegal into a stunning metropolis. The warp metallic skyscrapers planned for Akon City with ultramodern and stunning views with claims that the blueprint bears a striking resemblance to Wakanda, the African sci-fi supercity the Black Panther calls home and will even operate with its own cryptocurrency, the “Akoin.” https://twitter.com/Akon/status/1293560583996964865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1293560583996964865%7Ctwgr%5E&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fworld%2Fafrica%2Fakon-just-unveiled-his-6-billion-futuristic-city-in-senegal-the-reviews-are-mixed%2F2020%2F09%2F01%2F56f3b7a4-ebc7-11ea-bd08-1b10132b458f_story.html The multiplatinum star, who is dubbing his futuristic new luxury development “Akon City,” was in the West African nation’s capital of Dakar on Monday to lay the lofty project’s ceremonial first stone. “I want the buildings to look like real African sculptures that they make in the villages,” Akon, 47, told a masked crowd Monday in the seaside capital, Dakar. Conceptual image of Akon City, the $6 billion futuristic cryptocurrency city Akon City is located […]
