Dictator feared his contract would not be renewed as army commander; his current Defence Minister Joketani Cokanasiga was "mole" in Cabinet
Redress of Wrong pleas from anti-treason senior officers fell on deaf ears of then Defence Minister Cokanasiga, now holding same post in post Bainimarama coup government See also Victor Lal and Russell Hunter: Dictator Bainimarama’s Treasonous Call to Pita Driti & Senior Military Officers to Overthrow Qarase Government in 2004 |