Major Shakeup in Fiji’s Electoral Commission: Resignation Confirmed!

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has announced the resignation of Barbara Malimali from her position as Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC). He received the notification via email from the Solicitor-General, who acts as the Secretariat for the Constitutional Offices Commission (COC), at 8:17 am on Saturday, September 14. The announcement was prompted by a recent newspaper article discussing Malimali’s resignation. According to the Prime Minister, she has now been appointed as a Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC).