Akon's $6 billion Akon City project in Senegal is facing a critical ultimatum from the government: commence construction or lose 90% of the allocated land.
The project was Launched in 2018, the project, inspired by Marvel's "Black Panther," has made minimal progress, with only one concrete block visible on the 136-acre site.
Delays have been attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic, financing issues, and a significant drop in the value of the Akon cryptocurrency.
Local residents, who gave up their land, are frustrated by the lack of promised benefits, as the project's future remains uncertain.
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