Fiji First leader Frank Bainimarama is vying for a second term as an elected leader. The number 688 is his number of the ballot paper, on which names and party logos aren't shown. Photo: RNZ / Koroi Hawkins
A significant shift in the country's political landscape is expected today.
A decision on convicted Former Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama's FijiFirst Party's future is set to be announced, with its deregistration a very real prospect.
On the sidelines of a geopolitics panel discussion in Auckland, RNZ Pacific's Lydia Lewis asked Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies Pro-Vice Chancellor, Distinguished Professor Steven Ratuva, what the loss of FijiFirst would mean for parliament going forward:
