Stephen Kumi
Stephen Kumi | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Education and Resources Development | |
| Assumed office May 2026[1] | |
Stephen Kumi is the current minister for Education and Human Resources Development in Solomon Islands.[2] He has previously held a senior position within Solomon Islands Government as Minister for Traditional Governance Peace and Ecclesiastical Affairs and is the current member of Parliament for Temotu Nende.[3][4]
Career
Early in his career Kumi worked as a teacher, an education administrator and as a Chief Education Officer for the Temotu Provincial Education Provider.[1]
In April 2024, he was elected to the Temotu Nende constituency in the Solomon Islands General Election.[5]
In February 2026, he was sworn in as Minister for Traditional Governance Peace and Ecclesiastical Affairs.[3]
In May 2026, Kumi was sworn in as Minister for Education and Human Resources Development.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Islands Government, Solomon (20 May 2026). "MEHRD Officially Welcomes Hon. Steven Kumi as New Minister of Education and Human Resources Development". Solomon Islands Government. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ News Service, Pacific (18 May 2026). "PM Wale sworn in, names Cabinet Ministers". Pacific News Service. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- 1 2 Islands Government, Solomon (10 February 2026). "Three Ministers Sworn in Following Portfolio Realignment". Solomon Islands Government. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ Tavuli, News (29 April 2026). "KUMI DELIVERS $100,000 SUPPORT FOR JCPU PROJECT". Tavuli News. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
{{cite web}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ↑ Islands Government, Solomon (2024). "Members of the 12th Parliament - 2024 - 2028" (PDF). Solomon Islands Government. Retrieved 10 June 2026.