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Mary Salifu Boforo

Politician

Mary Salifu Boforo 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	Mary Salifu Boforo · Mary Salifu Boforo (Hajia)				[sources]
Other name	Mary Boforo				[sources]
Birth date	1951-02-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Savelugu				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Ghana				[sources]
Country	Ghana				[sources]
Citizenship	Ghana				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Mary				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q26924332				[sources]
Position	Member of the 2nd Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (1997-2001) · Member of the 3rd Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2001-2005) · Member of the 4th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2005-2009) · Member of the 5th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2009-2013) · Member of the 6th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2013-2017) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	National Vocational Training Institute				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

former Member of Parliament for Savelugu Constituency in the Northern Region of Ghana

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-06-23

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 5th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana	2009-01-07	2013-01-06

Data sources

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,067

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

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