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Michael Bimha

Politician · Sanctioned entity

Michael Bimha is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Michael Bimha · Michael Chakanaka Bimha				[sources]
Alias	Bimha, Michael · Michael Chakanaka Bimha				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Country	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Citizenship	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Michael · Michael Chakanaka				[sources]
Last name	Bimha				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6828646				[sources]
Position	House of Assembly (member, 2013-) · Member of the National Assembly of Zimbabwe				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Chikomba West Member of the National Assembly and Minister of Industry and Commerce

— Every Politician non-official source, 2021-09-18

Zimbabwean politician

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

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Canada	Global Affairs Canada		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly of Zimbabwe	2013-09-17	2018-07-29
Member of the House of Assembly

Data sources

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,166

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,156

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,064

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,893

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

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,903

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,755

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-43d462ce-ada2-4f3e-8cab-1c56c48169e4 · ca-sema-76-zw-michael-chakanaka-bimha · ca-sema-6bd3d2478bb61c3560208ebcc95c20fd675c06b0

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