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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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A tribute to the rains
Features
November 22, 2017
When police start throwing stones
Features
November 20, 2017
A democratic muddle
Opinion
September 28, 2017
How fear and violence became part of elections in Kenya
Analysis
August 6, 2017
God has lost the key to make rain in Turkana
Features
July 2, 2017
New tactics of Nigerian army drives Boko Haram away but keeps the population hostage
Features
May 20, 2017
Fighting against the demons created by Boko Haram
Features
May 5, 2017
The child captives of Boko Haram: “Suddenly we were all alone”
Features
April 22, 2017
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
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