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Joseph Phaahla

Politician

Joseph Phaahla 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	Joe Phaahla · Joseph Phaahla · Mathume Joseph Phaahla · Джо Паахла · 조 파흘라				[sources]
Other name	Joe Phaahla · Joseph Phaahla · Mathume Joseph Phaahla · Phaahia · 마투메 조지프 파흘라 · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1957-01-11				[sources]
Place of birth	Byldrift				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	South Africa				[sources]
Country	South Africa				[sources]
Citizenship	South Africa				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	manduy@health.gov.za · mjphaahla@parliament.gov.za				[sources]
First name	Joseph · Mathume Joseph				[sources]
Last name	Phaahla				[sources]
Title	Dr				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q47530048				[sources]
Position	ANC Constituency Office (614): Ashton (Constituency Contact, -2014) · ANC Constituency Office (614): Ashton (Constituency Contact, 2014-2014) · ANC Constituency Office (813): Tongaat (Constituency Contact, 2014-2019) · African National Congress (ANC) (Member) · African National Congress National Election List 2014 (65th Candidate, 2014-2014) · 15 more...				[sources]
Source link	www.pa.org.za · www.parliament.gov.za				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

South African politician (born 1957)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-02-04

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	2019-05-22	2024-05-28
Deputy Minister of Health

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Data sources

South Africa National and Provincial Legislators1,963

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 Persons274,013

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

Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician58,326

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

MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,917

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Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions545,933

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata350,128

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-b56efaea-762d-40f5-be4c-3ddc094e43fa · us-cia-south-africa-mathume-joseph-phaahla-minister-of-health

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