Every barrel produced is vital to Africa’s youngest nation wracked by civil war, as oil provides nearly all of its GDP.
From: Talk to Al Jazeera
Is oil money fuelling war in South Sudan?
Oil minister Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth discusses allegations of corruption and the role of oil in South Sudan’s future.
6 Apr 2019
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