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

Serigne Mamadou Mboup, head of Sapco, told BBC News: "The Akon City project no longer exists." Akon said: "It wasn't being managed properly - I take full responsibility for that." ...

"Fortunately, an agreement has been reached between Sapco and the entrepreneur Alioune Badara Thiam [aka Akon]. What he's preparing with us is a realistic project, which Sapco will fully support." ...

All of that prompted Sapco-Senegal to give Akon a formal notice to begin construction or have 90 percent of the land he was granted revoked. Akon was born in the United States, ...

"Fortunately, an agreement has been reached between Sapco and the entrepreneur Alioune Badara Thiam [aka Akon]. What he's preparing with us is a realistic project, which Sapco will fully support." ...

Maj. Gen. Dawn Dunlop is no longer running SAPCO, and is now serving as a special assistant to Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Seve Wilson, DoD spokesman Lt. Col. Mike Andrews confirmed in an emailed ...

One SAPCO employee called the Pentagon Force Protection Agency to report the incident the following week. Dunlop told investigators that she was caught off-guard that the visit was about to ...

Bloomberg reports that Sapco-Senegal, the government-owned entity responsible for the nation’s tourism and development, has “given Akon formal notice” to begin work on the project.

SAPCO, which was established in 2016, oversees all activities in the power and utilities sector of Saudi Aramco’s operations. Aramco support the Paris Agreement’s goal to hold the global ...

15 April 2010 Producing 1000 sets of Peugeot 206 parts a day by July and 500 sets of EF7 engines by September as well as localization of Peugeot 207i parts and reduction of imports form SAPCO's main ...