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Andrew Harding

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I'm the BBC's Africa Correspondent, based in Johannesburg. I'm the author of "These Are Not Gentle People," a true-crime novel set in South Africa and published in South Africa, the UK and the Netherlands. The book has been turned into a BBC Radio 4 series and podcast, "Blood Lands." Alexander McCall Smith described the book as "a masterpiece." Philippe Sands called it "utterly gripping, timely and shocking. "This is In Cold Blood meets Midnight In The Garden of Good and Evil. Believe me, Andrew Harding has given us an instant classic," said Justice Malala.
I also wrote the internationally acclaimed non-fiction book, "The Mayor of Mogadishu" - the tale of a nomad, turned street brawler, turned refugee who left his family in London to return
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These Are Not Gentle People

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“Home is where you need to be, not where you were born.”
Andrew Harding, The Mayor of Mogadishu: A Story of Chaos and Redemption in the Ruins of Somalia

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