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The R&B singer Akon said his
to build a city from
will go ahead. He has raised funds for a
metropolis of 300,000 people on Africa's west
. He will call it Akon City, which he described as a "real-life Wakanda" from the city in the
"Black Panther". Akon was born in the USA to Senegalese
. He spent much of his
in Senegal. He said
on the $6 billion project will start next year. It is expected to take three years to finish. He hopes the
will provide much-needed
for Senegalese people.
