(1945-12-18) 18 December 1945 (age 78) Lomanikoro, Colony of Fiji
Political party
Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua Social Democratic Liberal
Parent
George Tuisawau (father)
RoTeimumu Vuikaba Kepa (born 18 December 1945) is a Fijian chief, former Member of the Parliament of Fiji, and former leader of the Social Democratic Liberal Party. She was the first Fijian woman to serve as Leader of the Opposition. She previously held the position of Deputy Prime Minister in the Qarase-led Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua (SDL) government from 2001 to 2006. As the paramount chief of the Burebasaga Confederacy, she holds the title Roko Tui Dreketi.
Ro Teimumu Vuikaba Kepa (born 18 December 1945) is a Fijian chief, former Member of the Parliament of Fiji, and former leader of the Social Democratic...
Democratic Liberal Party in 2016, succeeding Leader of the Opposition Ro TeimumuKepa, who publicly disapproved of Rabuka's nomination to replace her. He was...
and President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, and her sister and successor, Ro TeimumuKepa, who was Minister of Education in the government of Prime Minister Qarase...
in March 2013 it unanimously selected former SDL Cabinet Minister Ro TeimumuKepa as its first permanent leader. The party applied for registration on...
constitutional ban on politicians holding other public offices. These included Ro TeimumuKepa, the Paramount Chief of the Burebasaga Confederacy, who was required...
FijiFirst government's candidate by Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, while TeimumuKepa was nominated by Opposition Whip Lynda Tabuya. Katonivere was able to...
to 1986. He was granted life membership in 1994. Kepa was married for many years to Ro TeimumuKepa, an Adi (Fijian chief) and politician in her own right...
not required to be taught in schools. The minister of education, Ro TeimumuKepa, has also supported appeals to Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs...
c. 1514) Lala Mara, the Roko Tui Dreketi of Rewa (reigned 1957–2004) TeimumuKepa, the Roko Tui Dreketi of Rewa (reigned 2004–present) Nana Kofi Abuna...
v t e Social Democratic Liberal Party Leaders Tupeni Baba (2014) TeimumuKepa (2014–2016) Sitiveni Rabuka (2016–2020) Viliame Gavoka (2020–2022) Former...
constitutional ban on politicians holding other public offices. These included Ro TeimumuKepa, the Paramount Chief of the Burebasaga Confederacy, who was required...
of parliamentarian and former leader of opposition Ro TeimumuKepa, who descends from Adi Teimumu Vuikaba, the younger sister of Adi Litia Cakobau. A number...
December 2006 President Josefa Iloilo Deputy Tupeni Baba Epeli Nailatikau TeimumuKepa Preceded by Tevita Momoedonu Succeeded by Jona Senilagakali In office...
its successor. He briefly led the party in 2014, but made way for Ro TeimumuKepa, a high chief and former Cabinet Minister. He was a candidate in the...
Tui Cakau (Paramount Chief of the Tovata Tribal Confederacy) and Ro TeimumuKepa, the Roko Tui Dreketi (Paramount Chief of the Burebasaga Tribal Confederacy)...
contested the party leadership in 2016 following the resignation of TeimumuKepa, losing to Sitiveni Rabuka. He was re-elected at the 2018 election, winning...
Party MP Ratu Mosese Tuisawau and the nephew of former SODELPA leader Ro TeimumuKepa. Before entering politics Tuisawu was president of the Fiji Rugby Union...
Tui Dreketi is Ro Teimumu Vuikaba Kepa, who succeeded her late sister, Ro Lady Lala Mara, a former First Lady of Fiji, in 2004. Kepa was also Minister...
October 2014 – 30 September 2018 FijiFirst Frank Bainimarama SODELPA Ro TeimumuKepa 35th general 26 November 2018 – 30 October 2022 FijiFirst Frank Bainimarama...
Solomoni Naivalu - President, Ro Dona Takalaiyale - Vice President, Ro TeimumuKepa - Patron. Peceli Kinivuawai remained National Director until he left...
Majority government Opposition party SODELPA NFP Opposition leader TeimumuKepa (2014–2018) Sitiveni Rabuka (2018–2020) Naiqama Lalabalavu (2020–2022)...
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