Background
Benjamin, John was born on November 29, 1952 in Segbwema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leonean government official
Benjamin, John was born on November 29, 1952 in Segbwema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Physics, University Sierra Leone, 1976.
He is the current leader of the main opposition Sierra Leone People"s Party (SLPP). He served as Sierra Leone"s Minister of Finance from 2002 to 2007. During that period, Benjamin helped lead Sierra Leone through the Paris Club"s 100% debt cancellation program
Benjamin was the chairman of the Council of State Secretaries in 1992.
Married; 4 children.