Posted: May 19, 2017 at 10:59 am TIL Akon has been leading the charge to power tribal Africa. Gathering over $1 billion from investors to install utilities, such as 100k street lights, in 480 communities in 15 countries. That\’s $75,000 per village on average. Indirectly creating 5500 jobs. submitted by /u/PickleWickleton to r/todayilearned [link] [comments] Source: Reddit: TGIOKDI Upvoted Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.