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In 2020, the rapper Akon declared he would build his own eponymous city on the site of the coastal village of Mbodiène, Senegal.

In 2020, the rapper Akon declared he would build his own eponymous city on the site of the coastal village of Mbodiène, Senegal.

22 hours ago·Bakersfield, United States

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The Bakersfield Californian broke the news in Bakersfield, United States 22 hours ago on Saturday, August 16, 2025.

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