Plans for a vast multi-billion-dollar city in West Africa have been scrapped in favour of a more "realistic" project, ...

Akon's $6 billion futuristic city project in Senegal officially scrapped after five years of failed promises, replaced with ...

Senegal has officially abandoned Akon's $6 billion Wakanda-inspired city project after years of delays, with only one ...

Akon isn’t the only one with dreams of building his own city. Elon Musk has created Starbase, his own Tesla town where ...

The "Locked Up" rapper's dream for a futuristic Senegalese city may not become a reality.

The Akon city project was expected to be completed by 2023 but has since faced significant challenges and delays.

Akon City was painted as a smart city powered by renewable energy but construction has been all but stagnant over the last ...

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Senegal has officially pulled the plug on Akon’s ambitious plan to build a $6 billion futuristic smart city, citing little ...

Akon failed to deliver on his dream of a real-life Wakanda in the debt-stricken country. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

The state-backed developmental program said it now plans to spend 665 billion CFA francs ($1.2 billion) to transform the area into a tourist hotspot. The space is set to include hotels, apartments, ...

Akon’s $6 billion ‘Wakanda-inspired’ city in Africa has been reportedly abandoned after years of delays and limited progress.