The US-Senegalese music mogul Akon has said he is pressing ahead with lofty plans to create a futuristic Pan-African smart city in Senegal next year, built in the mould of Wakanda – the fictional, technologically advanced African nation depicted in the Marvel blockbuster Black Panther. The 800-hectare (2,000 acre), surrealist, solar-powered “Akon City”, backed by the Senegalese … Continue reading World renowned musician, Akon, plans futuristic $6 billion ‘Akon City’ in Senegal supposed to mirror ‘Wakanda’