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Akon: Crypto Can Give Africa Financial Freedom

The revolutionary power of blockchain will play a significant role in the golden age of African development.

By Akon, Jon Karas, Lynn LissDec 18, 2020

World renowned musician, producer and philanthropist Akon believes digital transformation will reshape Africa's emerging economies.

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