Alhaji Moijueh Emmanuel Kaikai is a Sierra Leonean politician and the Sierra Leone Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children's Affairs since 2013.[1][2][3] He had previously served as the resident Minister of the Southern Province,[4][5] and Deputy Minister of Labour.[6][7]

Moijueh KaiKai
Sierra Leone Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children's Affairs
Assumed office
2013
PresidentErnest Bai Koroma
Preceded byStephen Gaojia
Sierra Leone Resident Minister of the Southern Province
In office
December 3, 2010 – January 4, 2013
Succeeded byMuctarr Conteh
Sierra Leone Deputy Minister of Labour and Employment
In office
February 27, 2009 – December 3, 2010
Succeeded byEmmanuel Gaima
Personal details
Born
Moijueh Emmanuel KaiKai

Pujehun District, Sierra Leone
Political partyAll People's Congress (APC)
Residence(s)Freetown, Sierra Leone Pujehun, Sierra Leone
Alma materFourah Bay College

KaiKai was one of the founding members of the People's Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) political party in 2005, a breakaway faction of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP).[8] He later switched to the All People's Congress (APC).

Moijueh KaiKai is native of Pujehun District in Southern Sierra Leone. He is a devout muslim and a member of the Mende ethnic group.

Early life and political career

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Moijeh Kaikai was born and raised in Pujehun District in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone to ethnic Mende parents.

KaiKai was one of the founding members of the People's Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) polital party led by Charles Margai in 2005, a breakaway faction of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP). He later switched to the All People's Congress (APC).

KaiKai served as Sierra Leone Deputy Minister Labour and Employment from February 27, 2009, to December 3, 2010, in the government of Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma.[7] He was moved to Resident Minister of the Southern Province from December 3, 2010, to January 4, 2013.[4] He was appointed Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children's Affairs On January 4, 2013, by Sierra Leone's president, Ernest Bai Koroma.[citation needed] He was sacked in March 2016.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Sierra Leone Web - The Cabinet of Sierra Leone". Sierra-leone.org. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  2. ^ ""Sierra Leone Pilgrims Commence Rituals in Safe Health" …Says Minister Moijueh KaiKai: Sierra Leone News". News.sl. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  3. ^ "Minister Moijueh Kaikai Begs for Muslims in Saudi Arabia". News.sl. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  4. ^ a b "Sierra Leone Web - President Koroma's Third Cabinet". Sierra-leone.org. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  5. ^ "Hon Moijue Kaikai fulfils every promise he makes in the Southern Region". The Salone Monitor. 2012-05-06. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  6. ^ "As Moijueh Kai Kai boost Gondahun, Mkangi residents …Benja set to get Court Barry". Archived from the original on November 1, 2013. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
  7. ^ a b "Sierra Leone Web - President Ernest Bai Koroma's Second Cabinet". Sierra-leone.org. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  8. ^ "PMDC Invades Pujehun in Sierra Leone". News.sl. 2006-03-06. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  9. ^ "Sierra Leone: 2 Cabinet ministers fired after apparent fight". The Associated Press. 10 March 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
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