Career
Following a secondary school education, he worked as an accountants His career in national politics began when he was elected to the Parliament of Solomon Islands as the member for South Choiseul in the August 2010 general election, standing for the National Party. He was then appointed Minister for Commerce, Industries, Labour & Immigration in Prime Minister Danny Philip"s Cabinet.
When Gordon Darcy Lilo replaced Philip as Prime Minister in November 2011, Muala retained his position in government.