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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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How Eritrea became a police state
Analysis
February 25, 2024
Swinging from Afro optimism to pessimism
Analysis
January 20, 2024
Elections in Congo have always been a farce.
Analysis
January 1, 2024
The police are destroying the image of Kenya. However, despite this, the country sends a thousand policemen to Haiti, where criminal gangs hold power.
Analysis
November 22, 2023
Peace or justice, punishment or reconciliation?LRA fighters get amnesty
Features
November 1, 2023
Are Kenyan men losing their masculinity?
Features
October 15, 2023
When the image is missing
Features
October 8, 2023
In Sudan’s Dogs’ shitter: illusion and disillusionment
Arts
October 6, 2023
Kenya’s wildlife industry: Animals have nowhere to hide anymore from humans
Features
September 2, 2023
Sudan: even if the RSF militia win, they cannot rule
Analysis
July 16, 2023
Sudans national heritage is in danger
Arts
July 5, 2023
The periphery is taking revenge on the elite in Sudan and Hemedti profits from it
Analysis
May 29, 2023
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