*Akon has been building his own ‘futuristic’ city in Senegal, which he admits will take 10 years to complete. He announced last June that he was working on building a “100% crypto-based city,” and ...

The award-winning R&B singer Akon is going ahead with ambitious plans to build a “futuristic” city in Senegal that he says will be a real-life version of Wakanda, the hi-tech nation portrayed in ...

*Akon has bagged a $6 billion contract to build a cryptocurrency themed city in Senegal. The singer shared the exciting news in a post on Instagram, writing, “KE International awarded US $6 Billion ...

Akon’s version of Wakanda will feature districts for healthcare, luxury homes and education R&B singer Akon doesn’t want Wakanda to just be a fictional place in the blockbuster movie Black Panther. He ...

In 2018, singer Akon announced plans for a futuristic city that drew comparisons to the fictional African metropolis of Wakanda. The initial phase of the $5 billion Akon City–including roads, homes, ...

From the looks of it, Akon's new city is coming soon. The Senegalese-American artist announced via Instagram on Monday (June 15) that he has received a $6 billion construction contract to begin ...

Multi-platinum-selling music artist and producer Akon is planning to build a futuristic city in Senegal that will have its own digital currency. The musician, who is of Senegalese descent, is in the ...

Senegalese-American rapper and businessperson Akon is set to begin building another crypto city — this time in the East African nation of Uganda. According to a report by Uganda’s flagship television ...

Akon’s cryptocurrency construction plans won’t be limited to Senegal. The artist-turned-mogul told Uganda’s NBS that he plans to build a futuristic city in the country. The Ugandan government ...