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James Jim Skosana

Politician

James Jim Skosana 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	James Jim Skosana · James Skosana				[sources]
Alias	James Skosana				[sources]
Birth date	1962-04-25				[sources]
Death date	2021-06-15				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	South Africa				[sources]
Country	South Africa				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (past)				[sources]
First name	James · James Jim				[sources]
Last name	Skosana				[sources]
Title	Mr				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q47529744				[sources]
Position	ANC Constituency Office (201): Siyabuswa (Constituency Contact, -2014) · ANC Constituency Office (201): Siyabuswa (Constituency Contact, 2014-2018) · African National Congress Provincial Mpumalanga Election List 2019 (15th Candidate, 2019-2019) · Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs (Member, 2019-2021) · Education; Culture, Sport and Recreation (Alternate Member, 2019-2021) · 13 more...				[sources]
Source link	www.pa.org.za · www.parliament.gov.za				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

South African politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Deputy Speaker of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature	2021-03-02	2021-06-15

Data sources

South Africa National and Provincial Legislators1,964

Current members of the National Assembly, National Council of Provinces, and provincial legislatures and executives in South Africa.

South Africa · PMG · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,040

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,742

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,757

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,743

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-966b7bfc-a48f-4f21-83a5-95d4b22c750d

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