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Senegal abandons Akon’s futuristic city project

The Senegalese government has officially ditched a land deal with American-Senegalese singer Akon, effectively halting his ambitious plan to build a futuristic, cryptocurrency-powered city dubbed “Akon City.” The project, first announced in 2018, promised a $6 billion “real-life Wakanda”, a high-tech utopia powered by renewable energy and using Akon’s own digital currency, AKoin. The city […]

Morocco’s FM meets Mali’s transitional president

Morocco’s Foreign Minister flew to Mali on orders of King Mohammed VI where he met with transitional president Bah N’dah and religious dignitaries. Bourita also met with transitional vice-president Colonel Assimi Goita and transitional Prime Minister Moctar Ouane. Later on Tuesday, he met religious dignitaries including Bouye Haidara and Mahmoud Dicko. The interlocutors of the […]

A Moroccan wanted for alleged connection to terror group arrested in Spain

Spanish police announced Wednesday the arrest of a 30-year old Moroccan national in Coloma de Gramenet, near Barcelona. The suspect was under an international arrest warrant issued by Moroccan authorities last September, Moroccan news agency MAP reported, quoting a statement of the Spanish police. The man is suspected of being involved in a “terrorist organization” […]