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Koert Lindijer
Koert Lindijer has been a correspondent in Africa for the Dutch newspaper NRC since 1983 to 2026. He is the author of four books on African affairs.
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Pygmies: How the oldest people of the world became the poorest of the poorest
Features
April 20, 2017
Is nature conservation in Africa ‘a big white lie’
Analysis
April 8, 2017
‘One day there will be an uprising in Kenya. Things have to change’
Features
March 29, 2017
The invading cows can’t be stopped anymore
Features
February 28, 2017
Gambia, a country of slaves, sex tourism, alcohol and peanuts
Features
February 12, 2017
Jammeh left in dignity leaving his tormented victims behind
Analysis
January 30, 2017
Only a strong judiciary can guarantee progress in 2017
Opinion
January 12, 2017
Can robots in Congo bring order where humans fail?
Features
January 1, 2017
The pearls in the mud of Congo
Analysis
December 30, 2016
The threat of genocide
Analysis
November 29, 2016
Once more thousands threatened by drought in Kenya
Analysis
November 16, 2016
Let the horror begin
Opinion
November 10, 2016
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