About John Phiri
Lived 1949 – 2024 (aged 74–75). John Phiri was a Zambian politician.
John Jafete Ngwata Phiri (1949 or 1950 – 7 November 2024) was a Zambian politician who served as a cabinet minister between 2011 and 2016.
Career Phiri served in the Ministry of Local Government and Ministry of Education and was also a former High Commissioner to Malawi. He was a Christian.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Phiri?
Zambian politician (1949 or 1950 - 2024)
When was John Phiri born?
John Phiri was born in 1949.
When did John Phiri die?
John Phiri died in 2024.
What was John Phiri's occupation?
John Phiri was a politician.
What nationality was John Phiri?
John Phiri was Zambian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Phiri (politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Phiri. https://biography.guide/john-phiri/
MLA: "John Phiri." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-phiri/.
Chicago: "John Phiri." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-phiri/.
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