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Josephine Lagu

Politician

Josephine Lagu is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Josephine Joseph LAGU Yanga · Josephine Lagu				[sources]
Other name	Josephine Joseph Lagu				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	South Sudan				[sources]
Citizenship	Sudan				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q112685733				[sources]
Position	Minister of Agriculture (2014-2014) · Minister of Agriculture (2016-2016) · Minister of Agriculture (2019-) · Vice President (4th)				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-07-02	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Sudanese politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Agriculture	2014	2014
Minister of Agriculture	2019-01-01	-
Minister of Agriculture	2016	2016
Minister of Agriculture	2019	-
Minister of Agriculture	2014-01-01	2014-01-01
Vice President (4th)	-	-
Minister of Agriculture	2016-01-01	2016-01-01

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,879

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US CIA World Leaders10,996

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United States of America · CIA

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons273,363

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Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,355

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-south-sudan-josephine-joseph-lagu-minister-of-agriculture-food-security · us-cia-south-sudan-josephine-joseph-lagu-min-of-agriculture-food-security · us-cia-south-sudan-josephine-joseph-lagu-yanga-vice-president-4th

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