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South Sudan has accepted eight third-country deportees from the U.S. and Rwanda says it’s in talk with the administration of ...

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Rapper and Millionaire, Akon's planned Akon City will no longer be a reality. The Senegalese government will now build a ...

"The Akon City project no longer exists," said Serigne Mamadou Mboup, who's the the head of Senegal's tourism development ...

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

Akon's R106-billion futuristic city project in Senegal officially cancelled after years of no progress or development. Government confirms only empty land remains where promised hospital, schools and ...

Alphyn Capital Management, an investment management firm, released its second-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the ...

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

President Donald Trump is hosting five West African leaders for a lunch at the White House. The leaders of Liberia, Senegal, ...

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

This summit is deal-first diplomacy. It signals not just a new Africa policy, but a redefinition of American engagement: no ...