The First Lady of Djibouti is the spouse of the

president of Djibouti This is a list of presidents of Djibouti. Since the establishment of the office of president in 1977, there have been two presidents. The president is both head of state and head of government of Djibouti and the commander-in-chief of the Djibo ...

. The present first lady is

Kadra Mahamoud Haid Kadra Mahamoud Haid ( so, Khadra Maxamuud Xayd) is a Djiboutian politician, political advisor, and First Lady of Djibouti since 1999. She is the wife of President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh In 2003, Haid spoke against female genital mutilation (FGM) ...

, wife of President

Ismaïl Omar Guelleh Ismaïl Omar Guelleh ( so, Ismaaciil Cumar Geelle ar, إسماعيل عمر جليه) (born 27 November 1947) is the current President of Djibouti. He has been in office since 1999, making him one of the longest-serving rulers in Africa. He is ...

. Guelleh assumed office on 8 May 1999. Haid holds considerable influence in Djiboutian national politics. According to ''Africa Intelligence'' magazine, Kadra Mahamoud Haid serves as Djibouti's de facto vice president within her husband's government.

First ladies of Djibouti

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Djibouti Djibouti, ar, جيبوتي ', french: link=no, Djibouti, so, Jabuuti officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red ...

Djiboutian women in politics