Born in the Kerema district on the Papuan coast, he was brought up in the Protestant faith in the church of the London Missionary Society.
Albert had been one of a small group of promising students selected by Dr. John Gunther, Director of Health, to study medicine at the Suva Medical School.
[1] He was national secretary of the Pangu Party, and after the 1972 elections he entered parliament, and was appointed Minister for Lands and Environment in Michael Somare's government.
[2] Kiki first stood for parliament at the 1968 Papua New Guinean general election, and succeeded on his second attempt in 1972, winning the Moresby Inland Open seat.
After losing his seat in parliament he was involved with a number of business ventures, including the establishment of a piggery outside Port Moresby and poultry and cattle farming.