Legendary singer, Akon has called on African-Americans in the United States to return to Africa.
The Senegalese-American singer made the call during an interview on REVOLT’s Deposit$ podcast.
Akon believed that when Afro-Americans move back to their ancestral homeland, Africa could become the strongest nation in the world.
He rooted his belief in Africa’s widely known abundant resources, lands, and population, and as ingredients for success.
“Akon says Africa could be the strongest nation in the world if blacks moved back there.”
Akon’s suggestion provoked mixed reactions from netizens.
Some understood his vision as a way for African-Americans to escape discrimination and inequality in the United States.
