Ben Affleck wins $1m on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? - can you answer the questions he got right?
Actor Ben Affleck and Jeopardy! champion Jamie Ding won $1 million on the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The winnings will be donated to the Eastern Congo Initiative, a charity co-founded by Affleck.
Why it matters
The event highlights celebrity involvement in philanthropic efforts for conflict-affected regions.
The duo won the jackpot for the Eastern Congo Initiative, which Affleck co-founded in 2010 to support community-based organisations in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
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