Tamba Samukai, Jr.
Tamba Samukai, Jr. is the Chairman of the Liberian People’s Party (LPP), who publicly refuted claims made by Vice Chairman Stephen Ricks regarding the party's endorsement of Edith Gongloe-Weh, emphasizing the importance of internal consensus and the party's democratic processes.
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Major Tamba Samukai Jr. is leading a faction within the Liberia People’s Party that is challenging the legitimacy of Chairman Yanqui Zaza’s leadership.
Battle for Control of Liberia People’s Party | News
Liberia· 2026-07-14
The statement, signed by the Chairman of the party, Major Tamba Samukai, Jr., noted that the NEC of the LPP categorically refutes the recent pronouncement by Mr. Ricks.
“No Regrets Endorsing Edith Gongloe-Weh Senatorial Bid’ | PoliticsLiberia· 2025-04-03
Tamba Samukai, Jr. is the Chairman of the LPP who condemned the misleading information regarding the endorsement of Edith Gongloe-Weh.
LPP Splits Over Gongloe-Weh’s Endorsement | PoliticsLiberia· 2025-04-01