World Cup: sights and sounds of Durban, and star Samuel Eto'o!

Football's biggest event has finally arrived on the African continent. Welcome to this special week in Africa from Durban, one of the hosts cities of the 2010 FIFA world cup. This is where three of the continent's top teams have set camp. In this special edition, we'll meet with the indomitable lions of Cameroon and we'll talk with its football star Samuel Eto'o.

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"

Dream takes off for unemployed man who built helicopter

News24 : "Rustenburg - The unemployed man who built a helicopter from recycled material outside his shack in the Siza informal settlement near Rustenburg is beaming with excitement after News24 users offered to change his life."

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