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Rapper Akon Gets Approved for Crypto City in Senegal, Africa

Claudia Rivera

Summary: In order to support efforts of African entrepreneurs, Akon has finalized an agreement in Senegal to build a cryptocurrency-fueled city. This city, which will be named Akon City, will run entirely on renewable energy and will be a real life version of Wakanda, a fictional nation from Marvel’s Black Panther series. Akon was given 2,000 ...

In order to support efforts of African entrepreneurs, Akon has finalized an agreement in Senegal to build a cryptocurrency-fueled city.

This city, which will be named Akon City, will run entirely on renewable energy and will be a real life version of Wakanda, a fictional nation from Marvel’s Black Panther series. Akon was given 2,000 acres of land by Macky Sall, the president of Senegal.

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