Benoît Lwamba

Benoît Lwamba (19 July 1945 – 17 January 2022) was a Congolese magistrate.

Biography
He was First President of the Court of Cassation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2003 to 2008 and subsequently President of the Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2015 to 2020. Since 2019, he had been subject to sanctions from the United States for his alleged involvement in corruption in the 2018 Democratic Republic of the Congo presidential election. Lwamba died in Brussels on 17 January 2022, at the age of 76.