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Category listing female national presidents in Africa. In the border regions of the continent there may be instances of transcontinental countries. Subcategories.
The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939). The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of government, as well as female heads of government who are not concurrently head of state, such as prime ministers.
This is a list of political offices which have been held by a woman, with details of the first woman holder of each office. It is ordered by the countries in Africa and by dates of appointment. Please observe that this list is meant to contain only the first woman to hold of a political office, and not all the female holders of that office.
This is a list of current heads of state and heads of government. In some cases, mainly in presidential systems , one leader is head of state and head of government . In other cases, mainly in semi-presidential and parliamentary systems , the head of state and the head of government are different people.
In the border regions of the continent there may be instances of transcontinental countries. Pages in category "First women presidents in Africa" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
This is a list of political offices which have been held by a woman, with details of the first woman holder of each office. It is ordered by country, by dates of appointment. Former countries, such as Yugoslavia, are also listed.
South Africa: Dawn Lawrie Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Administrator: 8 November 1988: 27 November 1990: 2 years, 19 days Australia: Rosemary Follett Australian Capital Territory: Chief Minister: 11 May 1989: 5 December 1989: 208 days Australia: Catherine Tizard Ross Dependency: Governor-General: 13 December 1990: 21 March 1996: 5 years, 99 days ...
President of Indonesia: 23 July 2001 – 20 October 2004 Roza Otunbayeva Kyrgyzstan: President of Kyrgyzstan: 7 April 2010 – 1 December 2011 Atifete Jahjaga Kosovo: President of Kosovo: 7 April 2011 – 7 April 2016: Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé Mali: Prime Minister of Mali: 3 April 2011 – 22 March 2012 Sibel Siber Northern Cyprus