Download: Centurion’s Congo Brazzaville Spotlight
Oil has dominated the economy of Congo Brazzaville since the entry of supermajors Total and Eni in 1968. The country’s first oilfield, Pointe Indienne, was discovered in 1951 and production started in 1957. According to an EITI report, oil accounted for 80 percent of government revenue and 90 percent of exports before the plunge in…