Akon's plan to build a $6 billion dollar Akon City in Senegal, supported by his Akoin cryptocurrency, is not working out.

Senegal has officially axed plans for Akon City, the wildly ambitious $6 billion crypto-metropolis dreamed up by singer-turned-visionary Akon.

Celebrity singer-songerwriter Akon has been left red-faced after his ambitious plans to build a futuristic seaside city to the tune of £4.4bn has descended into chaos ...

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

Senegal, which was going to train in the U.S. from Sunday through July 3, has finished either first or second in four of the last five AfroBasket championships over the last decade and has won 11 ...

At a high-level forum commemorating the International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and its partners emphasized the transformative ...

Thomas Tuchel selected three Arsenal players for England’s friendly against Senegal at the City Ground last night. However, they failed to impress as Tuchel suffered his first defeat as the ...

Senegal's goalkeeper #16 Edouard Mendy reacts during the international friendly football match between England and Senegal at the City Ground stadium, in Nottingham, on June 10, 2025.

This is just their second-ever meeting with Senegal, whom they beat 3–0 in the last 16 at the 2022 World Cup. While Sadio Mané won’t be featuring at the City Ground, Pape Thiaw’s squad is ...