Akon, Thione Niang and Samba Bathily are the co-founders of Akon Lighting Africa initiative. Bringing Clean Energy to Millions of Households in Africa.
Joined February 2015
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This New Year my wish for you is to dream big, but be satisfied with the simple blessings that life has gifted you with; to make mighty plans for the future, but never to ignore the special moments of the present. From me and my team, We Wish you a very Happy New Year 2018🎉
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Proud to be partnered with the @NBA to grant access to the game of basketball to Africa!!!! #akonlightingafrica #nbaafrica
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12 Nov 2017
.@Akon just dropped the mic after talking about how the world sees Africa.
Take action: glblctzn.me/2hluOKQ
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26 Oct 2017
The way I snapped this pic from my tv makes it look like @AkonLighting is making a kissy face at me. #PositiveEnergy @NatGeoChannel @Akon
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19 Oct 2017
“I’m a firm believer that we need more women leaders” @akon speaks passionately on the empowerment of women @CherieBlairFndn @AkonLighting
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19 Oct 2017
Today,the #GCFMNE covered topics ranging from #Unity, #Reconciliation, cultivating #philanthropic values,to preserving #peace and #security.
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20 Oct 2017
"I say we need more women leaders" @Akon speaks passionately on the empowerment of women at #GCFMNE #inspire @AkonLighting
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19 Oct 2017
"The model we chose to take was to allow the population to be a part of us" @akon on the success of @AkonLighting #GCFMNE
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25 May 2017
Read how 6 months after partnering with @Akon & @AkonLighting, @BridgePSL bringing light of #education to #Liberia: liberianobserver.com/opinion…
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25 May 2017
Recap of @AkonLighting during the #lighttolearn last October. Read the story here: liberianobserver.com/opinion…
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26 May 2017
Read about the amazing @AkonLighting project which partnered with @BridgePSL to bring 'light' to #Liberia theperspective.org/2017/0524…
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Akon Lighting Africa retweeted
26 May 2017
When you make a difference, what a difference it makes
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Akon Lighting Africa retweeted
26 May 2017
@BridgeIntlAcads On #africaday, electricity remains key to brighten classroom and alter learning outcomes. #LightToLearn #BridgeMatters #TO
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18 May 2017
*3 weeks left* Don't forget to register for the #Africa #Energy forum in #Copenhagen @AkonLighting @NewAfricaEnergy @AfricaEnergyPro
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10 May 2017
Let's all support this amazing project from my friend @akon. More info at AkonLightingAfrica.com @AkonLighting
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