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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Akon_CityAkon City - Wikipedia

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   Akon City is a planned community in the M'bour Department of Senegal by Senegalese singer and entrepreneur Akon. The project was first announced by Akon in 2018. Akon said in October 2022 that construction of the city's first phase would begin in 2023 and be completed in 2028.

2. www.businessinsider.com › akon-city-smart-cityInside Akon City, the $6 Billion Smart City Akon Is Building ...

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   Sep 15, 2020 · Akon is moving forward with plans to build a $6 billion sustainable smart city in Senegal called Akon City. The Senegalese American singer said the 2,000-acre futuristic metropolis would...

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4. www.cnn.com › travel › articleR&B singer Akon is building a ‘real-life Wakanda’ in Senegal ...

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   Sep 2, 2020 · 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...

5. www.cnn.com › travel › articleAkon created his own city in Senegal called ‘Akon City’ - CNN

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   Jan 14, 2020 · Rapper and entrepreneur Akon has finalized the plans for his futuristic “Crypto city” on a 2,000-acre site near Senegal’s biggest airport.

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7. robbreport.com › travel › destinationsAkon Will Begin Building His $6 Billion 'Akon City' in Africa ...

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   Dec 15, 2020 · Akon plans to build a futuristic metropolis in his home country, offering a second home for the African Diaspora. The city will run on clean energy, feature a cryptocurrency "Akoin" and attract investors like Julius Mwale.

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8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-africa-63988368Akon’s Wakanda, grazing goats and a crumbling crypto dream

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   Dec 24, 2022 · RnB singer Akon is planning a Senegalese super-city running on cryptocurrency. But will it happen?

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   Does Akon have a city in Senegal?

   • It’s official, Akon has his own city in Senegal. Known as “Akon City,” the rapper and entrepreneur tweeted Monday that he had finalized the agreement for the new city. “Looking forward to hosting you there in the future,” his tweet read. Just finalized the agreement for AKON CITY in Senegal.

   Akon created his own city in Senegal called ‘Akon City’ - CNN

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   Will Akon build a new smart city in Senegal?

   • Residents will pay for everything with a new cryptocurrency "Akoin." Akon may not be lonely for much longer. The famed R&B singer is going ahead with plans to build a new $6 billion smart city in Senegal where nationals can live and work—and where members of the African Diaspora will always be welcome.

   Akon Will Begin Building His $6 Billion 'Akon City' in Africa in 2021

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   What is akoin (Akon)?

   • Akon announced Akoin, a cryptocurrency, at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in 2018. On January 15, 2020, Akon announced plans for Akon City. In September 2020, Akon unveiled a rendering of a planned development of a futuristic city along the Atlantic coast. It is 100 km (62 mi) south of Dakar in Senegal.

   Akon City - Wikipedia

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   What is Akon city?

   • Akon City is a planned community in the M'bour Department of Senegal by Senegalese singer and entrepreneur Akon. The project was first announced by Akon in 2018. Akon said in October 2022 that construction of the city's first phase would begin in 2023 and be completed in 2028.

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10. mymodernmet.com › akon-cityAkon Is Building a “Real-Life” Wakanda in Senegal Called Akon ...

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    Dec 26, 2020 · Akon plans to build a futuristic and sustainable metropolis in Senegal, inspired by the fictional Wakanda from Black Panther. The project, which will run on renewable energy and Akoin cryptocurrency, aims to boost the local economy and attract the African Diaspora.