Manoa Kamikamica has been sworn in as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Industries, Commerce, Business Development and Public Enterprises before the President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, at State House, returning to ministerial office.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and members of Kamikamica’s family were present at the swearing-in ceremony.
DPM Kamikamica took the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of Due Execution of Office.

Kamikamica stepped down from cabinet after he was charged by FICAC, however he was acquitted by the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday.

A Chartered Accountant by profession, Kamikamica brings more than 33 years of senior executive experience across the finance, aviation, banking and manufacturing sectors.

He previously served as Chief Financial Officer and General Manager of the Lyndhurst Group of Companies and held senior positions with ANZ in Tonga, Fiji and Papua New Guinea.

He also spent more than 13 years with Fiji Airways, serving as General Manager Finance and General Manager Strategic Planning.