The Daily Star "MOGADISHU: Suspected Islamist insurgents killed a top Somali police officer in Mogadishu, a police spokesman said Tuesday. Armed men shot dead General Abdi Kahiye Farah - the head of Mogadishu's police academy - late Monday in a district south of the capital as he headed home. 'He was a great hero we lost,' police spokesman Abdullahi Omar Ibrahim told reporters."
afrol News - Huge diamonds found in DRC : "A Canadian mineral exploration firm, Mexivada Mining Corp, has reported the discovery of two large diamonds in its 100% controlled Malambani Permis de Recherche concession, located near Mayoko in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Mexivada described the first stone as a white, modified octahedron 7.5 milimetres in diameter while the second stone was a shiny 6 milimetre greenish-white coloured dodecahedral diamond. Each of them weighs 0.1 gram"