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Designed with curvy skyscrapers and sleek infrastructure, early renderings of Akon City drew comparisons to Marvel's ...

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

The Akon city project was expected to be completed by 2023 but has since faced significant challenges and delays.

The U.N. and the Dutch foreign ministry canceled an LGBTQ-themed event in Senegal, responding to government warnings against ...

In a letter released on his social media platform, Donald Trump told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney the new rate would ...

Akon’s ambitious $6 billion plan to build a Wakanda-inspired smart city in Senegal has been officially abandoned.

Flutterwave secures full BCEAO license to empower digital payments for businesses across Senegal’s growing fintech landscape.

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye flattered Trump as a 'tremendous' golfer and invited him to build an African course during trade talks.

Nearly a year after its creation to review the oil and gas agreements signed under Macky Sall, Ousmane Sonko’s task force has ...

Senegal's local Ladoum sheep are among the most expensive in the world, due to their majestic features and beauty.

Sheep competed for prizes Sunday at one of Senegal's regularly held sheep pageants. One of the stars of the show in ...