Tuala Tevaga Iosefo Ponifasio

Tuala Iosefo Ponifasio
Tuala Tevaga Iosefo Ponifasio in 2022
Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa
Assumed office
24 May 2021[a]
Prime MinisterFiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
Preceded byFiamē Naomi Mataʻafa (2020)
Minister of Customs and Revenue
Assumed office
24 May 2021
Prime MinisterFiamē Naomi Mata‘afa
Preceded byTialavea Tionisio Hunt
Member of the Samoan Parliament
for Gagaʻemauga No. 1
Assumed office
9 April 2021
Preceded bySala Fata Pinati
Personal details
Political partyFaʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (since 2021)
Other political
affiliations
Independent (until 2021)
Alma mater
Military service
Allegiance New Zealand
Branch/serviceRoyal New Zealand Army
Years of service2004–2008
RankCaptain

Afioga Tuala Tevaga Iosefo Ponifasio[1] is a Samoan politician, lawyer and Cabinet Minister who has served as the deputy prime minister of Samoa since 2021. Elected to parliament as an independent in the 2021 election, he later joined the Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi party.


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  1. ^ "LISI O SUI USUFONO O LE PALEMENE LONA XVII MA ITUMALO PALOTA 17 SETEMA 2021" (PDF). samoagovt.ws. Retrieved 26 January 2022.

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