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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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The heroes, villains and spoilers in Sudan’s war
Analysis
April 20, 2024
Ndi Umunyarwanda, “I am Rwandan”, but the fear of a resurgence of ethnic tensions remains alive.
Analysis
April 6, 2024
Rwanda’s “children of hate”
Analysis
April 6, 2024
Kenya’s mission to Haiti is ready for intervention
Analysis
April 3, 2024
Conflict is Eastern Congo is getting very hot
Analysis
March 23, 2024
Sudan will be starving soon
Analysis
March 9, 2024
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
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