(NewsNation) — R&B singer Akon’s $6 billion plans to build a futuristic city on Senegal’s Atlantic Coast have been cancelled. Instead, the country plans to create a privately funded tourism hub. In ...

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(NewsNation) — R&B singer Akon’s $6 billion plans to build a futuristic city on Senegal’s Atlantic Coast have been cancelled. Instead, the country plans to create a privately funded tourism ...

Singer Akon’s $6 billion futuristic city plans canceled by: Zach Kaplan Posted: Jul 11, 2025 / 03:34 PM CDT Updated: Jul 11, 2025 / 03:34 PM CDT (NewsNation) — R&B singer Akon’s $6 billion plans to ...