with Henri Ossébi, becoming Minister of Scientific Research. Itoua stood again as the PCT candidate for Ollombo I constituency in the July–August 2012 parliamentary election; he again won the seat in the first round of voting, receiving 100% of the vote. Following the election, he was retained in his post as Minister of Scientific Research and Technological Innovation in the government named on 25 September 2012. After Sassou Nguesso's victory in the March 2016 presidential election, he moved Itoua to the post of Minister of Higher Education on 30 April 2016. In the July 2017 parliamentary election, he was re-elected to the National Assembly as the PCT candidate in the first constituency of Ollombo, winning the seat in the first round with 75% of the vote. References External links "Oil, a chance for the Congo", interview with Bruno Itoua, african-geopolitics.org. 1956 births Living people Members of the National Assembly (Republic of the Congo) Energy in the Republic of the Congo Government ministers of the Republic of the Congo Congolese Party of Labour politicians People named in the Panama Papers