
Singer Akon’s Failed Futuristic City in Senegal Ends Up a $1 Billion Resort
Senegal scrapped R&B singer Akon’s plans for a multibillion-dollar city development on the country’s Atlantic Coast, and opted for a scaled-back project in the debt-stricken country that will rely on private funding. Bloomberg Reports Most of the land previously set aside for a futuristic “Akon City” is back under state control after the artist failed…