Francis Motcho Belande Sade

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Francis Motcho Belande Sade
Minister of Public Service
Incumbent
Assumed office
15 December 2025

Francis Motcho Belande Sade is the current Minister for Public Service (MPS) in Solomon Islands. [1] He has held several senior positions within Solomon Islands government and is a current Member of Parliament for Northwest Guadalcanal.

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Early life and education

Sade attended the Fiji School of Medicine from 1993-1997 and holds a Diploma in Health Inspection and Environment Health. [2]

Career

Early in his career Sade worked for World Vision International overseeing the implementation of rural water supply projects. [2] In 2011, Sade moved to the Solomon Islands Rural Development Program. [3]

In 2010 and 2014, he ran for the Northwest Guadalcanal constituency in the Solomon Islands General Election. [4]

In June 2019, Sade was elected premier of Guadalcanal Provincial government. [3] [4] He later became the first premier of Guadalcanal Province to hold that office for a full term of four years since 1985. [5]

He was appointed Deputy Speaker of Solomon Islands National Parliament in June 2024. [3] [6] In December 2024, Sade was sworn in as Minister for Public Service. [7] [8]

References

  1. ↑ "United Nations". unpsf2025.org. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
  2. 1 2 Profile, LinkedIn (2024). "Francis Motcho Belande Sade". LinkedIn. Retrieved 6 August 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. 1 2 3 "Sade is new GP premier". Solomon Star News. 2019-06-25. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
  4. 1 2 "Election Results". Solomon Islands Election Resources. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
  5. ↑ "Sade sets history – first premier in Guadalcanal to serve full 4-year term | Theislandsun". theislandsun.com.sb. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
  6. ↑ "SADE SWORN IN | Theislandsun". theislandsun.com.sb. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
  7. ↑ Government, Solomon Islands (2024). "Sade New Minister for Public Service". Solomon Islands Government. Retrieved 6 August 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ↑ Gazette, Solomon Islands (14 December 2024). "Solomon Islands Gazette" (PDF). Solomon Islands Gazette. Retrieved 6 August 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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