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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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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
Homosexuality in Kenya: Pushing from behind!
Features
June 23, 2012
The truth behind Dutch diplomacy in South Sudan
Opinion
June 11, 2012
Oumou Sangare sings – audio
Arts
June 5, 2012
Mali: If the music dies…
Analysis
May 27, 2012
Shuga may shock
Arts
February 14, 2012
Bonoko
Features
January 1, 2012
Recruting for Al Shabaab in Nairobi
Analysis
November 1, 2011
Stranded in the war of Sudan’s Nuba mountains
Features
October 1, 2011
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