Senegal has scrapped Akon's $6 billion Akon City project, inspired by Wakanda, due to delays and lack of progress. Announced ...

Akon's futuristic city in Senegal, known as Akon City, has officially been scrapped. Now the nation will use the land to ...

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

The Senegalese navy intercepted 201 West African migrants in the western part of the country, authorities said Wednesday, as the Atlantic Ocean crossing co ...

Senegal, the country's branch for developing its coastal regions, confirmed that Akon City "no longer exists" in a statement ...

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, ...

Liberians reacted with a mix of anger and weary resignation on Thursday after discovering that the leader of their country's ...

Akon's plan to build a futuristic city in the African nation of Senegal have been scrapped after years of delays. According ...

The Senegalese Government has decided to cancel the $6 billion Akon City project, which was first introduced in 2020 by ...

President Donald Trump is hosting five West African leaders for a lunch at the White House after the Trump administration ...

The administration is aiming to strike deals to expand the United States’ access to critical minerals and to counter China’s ...