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Welcome to the ClickAfrique Magazine section where you can read feature stories on African life, its people and culture, as well as African business and sports.

African In The News

Cousin leads the way for Hull family

Gabonese and Hull FC striker Daniel Cousin has already become a fans favourite following his move from Scotland to the English Premiership last summer.

Hull FC is currently riding high in the league table of the English Premier League

Somali Pirates look set to send shipping rates soaring

Somali piracy in the Gulf of Aden and western fringes of the Pacific Ocean is leading to a likely escalation of shipping and marine insurance costs.

African Specials

Africa’s most transparent countries – The 2008 Corruption perceptions Index

Transparency International has released its 2008 Corruption Perceptions Index and we look at which countries in Africa have the performed best in the global fight against corruption.

Beijing Olympics 2008 : Report Card for Africa

It has come and gone the 29th Olympiad hosted by the Chinese Capital Beijing. Africa Nations were there in force with hundreds of athletes and quite a few officials, much was expected and from some much was delivered in return. ClickAfrique reviews Africa at the Beijing Olympics.

African People

Dr. Monty Jones

Dr. Monty Jones is the First Executive Secretary, Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA). He became the first African to win the World Food Prize in 2004...

Tidjane Thiam

Former Ivorien cabinet minister and now executive director of insurance multinational...

African Interviews

VIDEO : Interview with Meles Zenawi

An interview with Meles Zenawi, the Ethiopian Prime Minister where he speaks relations with Eritrea and Somalia

Interview with Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi

VIDEO : Interview with Omar Hassan al Bashir

An interview with Omar Hassan al Bashir, the President of Sudan where he speak extensively on the government position on Darfur

An interview with the Sudanese President Omar al Bashir

African Shout Out!

Should Mozambique pay Portugal for the Cahora Bassa Hydro-electric dam?

In a ceremony this week the Mozambique government is to hand over a payment of US$950-million to the government of Portugal. The payment is the price tag of an 82% share of the mammoth Cahora Bassa hydroelectric dam.

Should Mozambique pay Portugal for Cahora Bassa?