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Experts issue warning as historic city faces looming threat: 'A never-ending battle'

"Destroyed many homes." Experts issue warning as historic city faces looming threat: 'A never-ending battle' first appeared ...
The Root

Akon Scooped Up Land in Senegal For a $6 Billion Wakanda-Like City, But the Country is Calling Him Out For Shenanigans

Singer Akon had all of Senegal excited about his plans to create a $6 billion futuristic Wakanda-inspired city in the West African country. But four years after he made his intentions known, there has ...
KTLA

At least 17 bodies have been recovered after a migrant boat capsized off Senegal’s capital city

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BBC

Akon's futuristic $6bn city project in Senegal abandoned, BBC told

Plans for a futuristic city in Senegal dreamt up by the singer Akon have been scrapped and instead he will work on something more realistic, officials say. "The Akon City project no longer exists," ...
WBAL

Senegal’s capital gets year’s worth of rain in single night

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Thousands of people are homeless in Senegal’s capital on Monday after a weekend storm brought nearly a year’s worth of rainfall in a single day, turning roads into rivers. Video ...
KSL

4 dead after tourist boat capsizes off Senegal's capital

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