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Koert Lindijer
Koert Lindijer has been a correspondent in Africa for the Dutch newspaper NRC since 1983. He is the author of four books on African affairs.
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Conservative islam is on the rise in poor Mali
Features
August 12, 2013
From Mungo Park to the UN invasion of Mali
Analysis
August 4, 2013
The Great Digital Leap Forward in Africa
Features
July 14, 2013
Kenya elections: Tribal politics lead to violence and bad governance
Opinion
March 1, 2013
Run up to Kenyan elections already bloody
Features
February 18, 2013
Touareg, scapegoats of Mali’s misery
Features
February 13, 2013
No easy solution for a divided Mali
Analysis
February 8, 2013
The enemy has become invisible
Analysis
February 3, 2013
Kenya coast boiling of anger
Analysis
November 12, 2012
Achebe’s “There Was a Country” risks opening old wounds
Arts
August 28, 2012
Meles Zenawi: Liberator with a tyrannical tendency
Analysis
August 26, 2012
South Sudan’s Independence: “We are just muddling through”
Analysis
July 9, 2012
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