Akon talks about Akon Lighting Africa Initiative to bring electricity to 1 million homes in Africa

Singer Akon is using his success to pay it forward! The artist, who grew up in Senegal, launched the Akon Lighting Africa Initiative. The program is helping to bring electricity to homes in Africa, with a goal of supplying one million homes across the continent by the end of the year.
Watch his appearance on Good Day DC here, and follow this link for more info: www.myfoxdc.com...
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Akon dropped by Good Day DC to tell us all about his Akon Lighting Africa Initiative. He's working to bring electricity to 1 million homes in Africa by the end of the year!
Hear him talk about his amazing work here. #akonlightingafrica #akon