Manasseh sogavare biography definition
Manasseh sogavare biography definition
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Manasseh Sogavare
Former Prime Minister of Solomon Islands
Manasseh Damukana Sogavare (born 17 January ) is a Solomon Islander politician serving as Minister of Finance since He served as the prime minister of Solomon Islands for a total of nine years from –, –, –, and –[1] Sogavare has served in the National Parliament representing East Choiseul since [2]
Sogavare has been widely accused of promoting democratic backsliding in Solomon Islands.[3][4] The Solomon Islands under Sogavare has been criticised by many as being increasingly autocratic[5] or even authoritarian.[6][7] Despite earning a modest formal salary, he has accrued a vast[clarification needed] real estate portfolio, raising questions about his sources of income.[8]
Early life
Sogavare was born in Popondetta, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea on 17 January to missionary parents from Choiseul Island, Solomon Islands.