Tekeeua Tarati

Tekeeua Tarati
Member of the House of Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office March 2019
Preceded by	Matiota Kairo
Constituency	Tamana
Ministry of Information, Communications, Transport and Tourism Development
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 July 2020
Preceded by	Willie Tokataake
Personal details
Born	12 April 1971 Tamana, Kiribati
Political party	Tobwaan Kiribati Party

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Tekeeua Tarati (born 12 April 1971 in Tamana) is an I-Kiribati politician and entrepreneur, Minister for Information, Communications, Transport and Tourism development since July 2020.^[1]

Managing Director of Triple Tee Enterprises (TTT), between 2006 and 2018 he served the Kiribati Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) as Secretary, Vice-President and President (2012-2016), for maximum terms.^[2][3] When Matiota Kairo, the MP for Tamana, resigned in November 2018 for medical reasons, Tarati ran for by-election and was elected in March 2019 at the Maneaba ni Maungatabu. He joined the ruling Tobwaan Kiribati Party (TKP).

In 2020, he was re-elected with more than 86% of votes. He was then nominated as chairman of TKP until the presidential election of 22 June 2020.^[4] He was one of four MPs elected unopposed in 2024.^[5]

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