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Tom Alweendo

Politician

Tom Alweendo 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	Alweendo, Thomas K. · Tom Alweendo				[sources]
Other name	Thomas Kavaningilamo Alweendo · Tom Alweendo				[sources]
Birth date	2000				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Namibia				[sources]
Country	Namibia				[sources]
Citizenship	Namibia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Tom				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7814776				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly of Namibia · Minister in charge of the National Planning Commission (2010-2018) · Minister of Mines and Energy (2018-) · National Assembly (member, 2015-)				[sources]
Education	University of Wales · University of the Witwatersrand				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Namibian businessman

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-05-30

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister in charge of the National Planning Commission	2010-03-21	2018-02-08

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,013

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Source data IDs: us-cia-namibia-thomas-alweendo-minister-of-economic-planning · evpo-4819f150-54a1-47af-935d-322d105be316 · NK-9pbgKeXeEDXEdpN5hPMwde · us-cia-namibia-thomas-alweendo-minister-of-mines-energy

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