Earlier this year, Akon revealed he would provide 600 million Africans with solar-powered electricity; and he did just that. The “Freedom” artist’s giving mood has not subsided as his plan to do the same for Latin America is in motion.

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Akon expands the solar power initiative into Latin America, and shares images of his meetings with other power players involved; Antonio Carlos Magalhães Neto, the mayor of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

Proud to announce that AKON lighting Africa has now expanded! We are now in Latin America creating the new initiative AKON LIGHTING LATIN AMERICA!! Clean energy for all.

AKON LIGHTING AMERICAS!

Check out Akon as he power plays in the gallery at the top.

#IJS: Can someone give Akon a humanitarian award, please; thank you.

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