
Will Africa shine at the Paris Olympics?
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Olympic Dreams and Oil Schemes
This chapter explores the emotional rollercoaster of athletes during the Olympic Games, focusing on the unexpected success of South Sudan's basketball team. Transitioning to Nigeria, it examines the rampant oil theft and its severe economic consequences, discussing the government's response through military interventions. It also highlights the complexities of the illegal oil trade, the interplay between local communities and governance, and the urgent need for comprehensive strategies to combat these issues.
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