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Joseph Bakosoro

Politician

Joseph Bakosoro 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	Joseph Bakosoro				[sources]
Alias	Bangasi Joseph Bakosoro · Joseph Bangasi Bakosoro				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	South Sudan				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Joseph				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6281290				[sources]
Position	Governor of Western Equatoria (2010-2015) · Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment (2015-2015) · Minister of Public Service				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-26	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-09-27

Descriptions

Governor of Western Equatoria

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Public Service	2020-02-22	-
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment	2015-01-01

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,027

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,134

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata353,705

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,654

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-south-sudan-joseph-bangasi-bakosoro-minister-of-public-service-and-human-resource-development · us-cia-south-sudan-joseph-bangasi-bakosoro-minister-of-presidential-affairs · us-cia-south-sudan-joseph-bangasi-bakosoro-min-of-public-service-and-human-resource-development

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