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Edwin Batshu

PEP · Politician

Edwin Batshu 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	Edwin Batshu · 에드윈 바추				[sources]
Alias	Edwin Jenamiso Batshu · Hon. Edwin J. Batshu · 에드윈 제나미소 바추				[sources]
Birth date	1947-06-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Maitengwe				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Botswana				[sources]
Citizenship	Botswana				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	ebatshu@gov.bw				[sources]
First name	Edwin				[sources]
Political association	Botswana Democratic Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q18763858				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	enwiki.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	National Assembly (member, 2014-) · member of the National Assembly of Botswana				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-16	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Motswana politician

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

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,558

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,755

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,680

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,578

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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