Epenisa Cakobau

Ratu Epenisa Seru Cakobau (pronounced [ðakomˈbau]) (born ~1959 or 1960) is a Fijian chief[2] and politician.

[1] Cakobau has been involved in politics; he was elected to the House of Representatives of Fiji in the 1999 Fijian general election as a candidate of the Soqosoqo ni Vakavulewa ni Taukei (SVT), representing the open constituency of Tailevu South Lomaiviti.

[3] When the Conservative Alliance, a nationalistic political party was founded in 2001, Cakobau was chosen as its first president.

[4] In 2007 when the military regime suspended the Great Council of Chiefs in the aftermath of the 2006 Fijian coup d'état, Cakobau was part of a legal challenge to the suspension.

[7][8] In July 2019 he revealed that he had relocated his family overseas after receiving death threats over the title.