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Akon’s light shines brightly

SENEGALESE-AMERICAN R&B singer and songwriter Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, more popularly known as Akon, has gone from being “lonely” to becoming a global business mogul determined to make a difference on the African continent.

Akon, who was

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