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John Peter Amewu

Politician

John Peter Amewu 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	John Peter Amewu				[sources]
Alias	JOHN - PETER AMEWU				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Ghana				[sources]
Citizenship	Ghana				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	John				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q30160145				[sources]
Position	Member of the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2021-) · Minister for Lands (2017-2018) · Minister of Energy and Petroleum (2018-2021) · Minister of Railway Development (2021-) · Minister of Railways Development				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-11	Last processed	2025-12-11	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Ghana politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Railway Development	-	-
Minister for Lands	2017-02-01	2018-08-01

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories371,589

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,229

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders11,017

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United States · CIA

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions553,266

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,821

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-ghana-john-peter-amewu-minister-of-railways-development

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