Death of the President of the Constitutional Court of the Congo / Brazzaville, Gérard Bitsindou
Following “the death of the President of the Constitutional Court of the Congo / Brazzaville, Gérard Bitsindou, DOSSOU …. Robert, President of the Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa, presented on behalf of the CCJA and his own name, its sincere condolences to all the Constitutional Court of the Congo and the bereaved family and assure its deepest sympathy.
President of the Constitutional Court of the Congo, Gérard Bitsindou, died Sunday night in Paris, France, at age 71, as a result of disease, it was learned Monday reliable source Brazzaville.M . Bitsindou was evacuated to France after the swearing in of members of the Constitutional Court, June 15, 2012, in Kinshasa before Parliament convened in Congress, under the leadership of its President, Justin Koumba, in accordance with the Constitution January 20, 2002, for the renewal of their mandate.
Born November 15, 1941 at Kaka, in the district of Kinkala, Pool Department, Gerard Bitsindou his primary education at school official Bacongo (district 2 Brazzaville), Joseph Nkeoua today.
Admitted in 6th grade, he made all his secondary education at Chaminade High School in Brazzaville, before continuing his studies at the International Institute of Public Administration in Paris, France, where he released the Chief Labour services.
Back home, he will fill the position of Senior Assistant to the Director of Labour from 1969 to 1970. Then, he became Director General of work, while at the Court of Revolutionary justice.
In 1977, Gerard was appointed Advisor Bitsindou Extraordinary Service to the Supreme Court and Administrative Advisor of the Head of State from 1979 to 1981. In 1981, he became Secretary General at the Presidency of the Republic, before assuming the duties of Ambassador, National Director of the Protocol.
In November 1997, he was appointed Minister of State control. From January 1999, he was elevated to the rank of Minister in the Presidency of the Republic, responsible for the Office of the Head of State. After the 2002 parliamentary elections, he was elected deputy for the National District Mbandza-Ndounga in the Pool.
From 2002 until his death, Gérard Bitsindou served as President of the Constitutional Court.
