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Nicholas Goche

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Nicholas Goche 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	Nicholas Goche · 니컬러스 고체				[sources]
Alias	Goche, Nicholas · Nicholas Tasunungurwa Goche · 니컬러스 타수눙구르와 고체				[sources]
Birth date	1946-08-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Southern Rhodesia				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Country	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Citizenship	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Nicholas				[sources]
Last name	Goche				[sources]
Political association	Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7025447				[sources]
Position	Foreign minister of Zimbabwe (1995-2000) · House of Assembly (member, 2013-) · Member of the National Assembly of Zimbabwe · Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare (2005-2009) · Minister of State for National Security in the President's Office (2000-2005) · 1 more...				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Shamva North Member of the National Assembly & Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare

— MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators non-official source, 2021-09-18

Member of the Cabinet of Zimbabwe

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly of Zimbabwe	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,642

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,779

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,633

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata327,306

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: NK-m9aDp3GFXv6sxYVURkrpXE · evpo-b41a1e7a-d43b-4f50-aa9e-717009b974e1 · ch-seco-6267

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