Roland Chris Yarkpah Massaquoi is a

Liberia Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean ...

n politician and, as of 2006, leader of the

National Patriotic Party The National Patriotic Party (NPP) is a political party in Liberia. It was formed in 1997 by members of the National Patriotic Front of Liberia following the end of the First Liberian Civil War. History The party contested the 1997 general el ...

(NPP). In 2009, Massaquoi was the President of the Liberian Produce Marketing Corporation. Running as the NPP presidential candidate in the 11 October 2005

elections An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has operate ...

, Massaquoi placed sixth out of 22 candidates, receiving 4.1% of the vote. He is a member of the Loma ethnic group. Massaquoi was agriculture minister and planning minister under the administration of Charles Taylor.

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