Sailosi Kepa

Sailosi Wai Kepa (4 November 1938 – 1 March 2004)[1] was a Fijian statesman, judge, and diplomat.

[4] In 1972, he received a Law degree from the renowned Middle Temple in London, England.

Kepa's legal career was a distinguished one, which took him into politics, diplomacy, and the judiciary.

[5] He went on to become Fiji's High Commissioner to London in 1985, and Minister for Justice and Attorney General in 1988.

[2] Kepa was married for many years to Ro Teimumu Kepa, an Adi (Fijian chief) and politician in her own right, who is the Roko Tui Dreketi (Paramount Chief) of the Burebasaga Confederacy and served as Minister for Education from 2001 to 2006 in the government of Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase.