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Akon, the Senegalese-American singer has partnered with Effect AI to set up a blockchain hub in Kenya which will be known as “Kenyan Opportunity Hub.”
The collaboration between Akon’s AKOIN with Effect AI is set to launch in Q4 of 2020 and will feature how to promote Blockchain and Artificial intelligence (AI) education in Africa. The project will be handled by Akon’s philanthropic brand, The Akon Foundation and would hopefully provide Kenyans with work opportunities.
Effect AI is a decentralized network that focuses on Artificial intelligence (AI) and is built on the EOS blockchain.
The “Kenyan Opportunity Hub” will be located close to the Mwale Medical and Technology city, a project currently runed by KE International, JRNY Crypto reported.
Blockchain and Africa
Undoubtedly, Africa is one the greatest continent involved or invested in Cryptocurrency. Some of them invest in scams that were sugar coated as cryptocurrency investments. The need for blockchain and cryptocurrency education is paramount and of importance to these parts of the Earth.
Akon has a goal of helping Africans enjoy and embrace cryptocurrency, he plans on helping push mass adoption in this part of the world. He is currently building a cryptocurrency powered city here in Africa already. The city will be powered by his coin AKOIN which is a cryptocurrency built on the Stellar blockchain.
Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology does look bright for Africa and the world at large.
