Photo: Man demands 34m CFA after stealing foundation stone laid by Messi

Legendary footballer, Lionel Messi, was recently in Gabon to lay the first stone of a new stadium, the Port-Gentil stadium. The Port-Gentil stadium is slated to host the African Cup Of Nations matches come 2017. 
A man stole the foundation stone, demanding 3m CFA as a ransom fee. Messi was reportedly paid £3.5million after laying the foundation stone. He also snapped a picture holding the stone, wearing a mask.  See more photos from Messi's Gabon Visit.