Liberia: Akon Expected in Liberia Soon

U.S. and African Award winning artist Akon will soon be in Liberia to promote his Akon Light Africa Project, which aims to provide a concrete response to Africa's energy crisis as well as laying down a foundation for future developments.

Launched in 2014 by the singer, Thione Niang and Samba Bathily, the project aims is to build an innovative solar-powered solution that will end Africa's demand for energy by providing access to a clean and affordable source of electricity.

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