Has there ever been a female president in Africa?

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (born Ellen Eugenia Johnson, 29 October 1938) is a Liberian politician who served as the 24th President of Liberia from 2006 to 2018. Sirleaf was the first elected female head of state in Africa.

Who was the female president of South Africa?

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
In office 22 June 2005 – 23 September 2008
President	Thabo Mbeki
Preceded by	Jacob Zuma
Succeeded by	Baleka Mbete

How is the president of South Africa selected?

The President is elected by the National Assembly, the lower house of Parliament, from among its members. The chief justice must oversee the election. Once elected, a person is no longer a member of the National Assembly. They must then be sworn in as president within five days of the election.

How is Motsepe related to Ramaphosa?

Tshepo Motsepe (born 17 June 1953) is a South African physician and businesswoman. She is the First Lady of South Africa, as the wife of Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa. She is the older sister of Bridgette Radebe and her brother is Patrice Motsepe.

Is President Ramaphosa married?

Tshepo Motsepem. 1996
Nomazizi Mtshotshisam. 1991–1993
Cyril Ramaphosa/Spouse

Who is the first woman in the earth?

Many feminists see Lilith as not only the first woman but the first independent woman created. In the creation story she refuses to allow Adam to dominate her and flees the garden despite the consequences. In order to retain her freedom she must give up her children and in retaliation she steals the seed of Adam.

Which country has a woman president?

Elected or appointed female chief executives

Name	Country	Office
Sirimavo Bandaranaike	Ceylon/ Sri Lanka	Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi	India	Prime Minister
Golda Meir	Israel	Prime Minister
Isabel Martínez de Perón	Argentina	President