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Catherine Ablema Afeku

Politician

Catherine Ablema Afeku 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	CATHERINE ABELEMA AFEKU · Catherine Ablema Afeku				[sources]
Other name	Catherine Ablema Afeku · Catherine Afeku				[sources]
Birth date	1967-06-27				[sources]
Place of birth	Axim				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Ghana				[sources]
Country	Ghana				[sources]
Citizenship	Ghana				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Catherine				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q31751713				[sources]
Position	Member of the 5th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2009-2013) · Member of the 7th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana (2017-) · Minister of Tourism of Ghana (2017-2019) · Parliament (member, 2017-)				[sources]
Education	DeVry University				[sources]
Religion	Christianity				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

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Ghanaian politician

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

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Tourism of Ghana	2017-02-01	2019-02-01
Minister of Tourism of Ghana	2017-02

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Source data IDs: evpo-1479b5cc-6a6b-4f86-bf44-e5e83cd1e90f · us-cia-ghana-catherine-abelema-afeku-min-of-tourism-culture-creative-arts · us-cia-ghana-catherine-abelema-afeku-minister-of-tourism-culture-creative-arts

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