Global music icon, Akon has said he felt guilty visiting some villages in Africa while putting on 50,000 dollars earrings and seeing the poverty situation of these fellow Africans.
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The described is as useless hence his effort to invite about $1 billion in China to provide electricity to Africa.
Read what he said:
“I have invested $1 billion in China to provide electricity in Africa. Africa lacks electricity, water, basic infrastructure, there is a lot of progress to be made.
And you see the misery, you just want to help, it’s no longer a frenzy, I’m not wearing jewelry anymore.
I saw so many people in need, until I feel guilty when I visit Villages putting on earrings that cost 50000 dollars is useless. It’s just the pat in the eye that only serves to make the beauty in front of others.That’s why I decided to use my money to help others.”
