Akon, a renowned Senegalese-American is currently touring Uganda, but then his fans will not have a chance to watch him live. Instead, the No matter musician is expected to meet among other President Yoweri Museveni as part of his three-day business trip in the country. Akon was received by Mr Abbey Walusimbi, the senior presidential advisor on diaspora affairs, musician Eddie Kenzo, officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Uganda Tourism Board, and Sheik Ramadhan Mulindwa from Uganda Muslim Supreme Council. The Ain’t No Peace singer will visit a number of Tourist sites and Religious institutions during his stay in Uganda. In 2018, Akon announced plans to establish a $6 billion futuristic Pan-African smart city in Senegal dubbed “Akon City”.
Source: Daily Nation April 02, 2021 13:01 UTC