Akon Creates City In Senegal Called “Akon City”

Akon has every reason to celebrate, as the Senegalese-American artist now owns a city in Senegal, called the “Akon City“.

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On his Twitter handle, the “Lonely” singer announced it through a tweet: @akon of January 13, 2020.

“Just finalized the agreement for AKON CITY in Senegal. Looking forward to hosting you there in the future,” he tweeted.

The city was built on a 2,000-acre land given to it by the Senegalese President, Macky Sall according to Akon.

Finally, the new town would also exclusively trade in its own digital currency known as AKoin.

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