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First Lady of Rwanda
First Lady of Rwanda
	Incumbent; Jeannette Kagame; since March 24, 2000
Inaugural holder	Vérédiana Kayibanda
Formation	July 1, 1962

The First Lady of Rwanda is the official title attributed to the wife of the president of Rwanda. The country's current first lady is Jeannette Kagame, wife of President Paul Kagame, who had held the position since March 24, 2000.^[1]

First ladies of Rwanda edit

Name	Term Began	Term Ended	President	Notes
Vérédiana Mukagatare Kayibanda	July 1, 1962	July 5, 1973	Grégoire Kayibanda	President Kayibanda was overthrown in the 1973 Rwandan coup d'état. Grégoire and Vérédiana Kayibanda were imprisoned by the Juvénal Habyarimana dictatorship following the coup. Vérédiana Kayibanda died under house arrest on October 13, 1974.
Agathe Habyarimana	July 5, 1973	April 6, 1994	Juvénal Habyarimana
Verediane Sindikubwabo	April 9, 1994	July 19, 1994	Théodore Sindikubwabo
Serafina Bizimungu	July 19, 1994	March 23, 2000	Pasteur Bizimungu
Jeannette Kagame	April 22, 2000		Paul Kagame	Incumbent first lady.^[1]

References edit

^ ^a ^b Methil, Renuka (2017-02-21). "A Day In The Life Of Rwanda's First Lady". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2017-02-23. Retrieved 2019-03-10.

External links edit

Official First Lady of Rwanda on Twitter

[forbes-1] Methil, Renuka (2017-02-21). "A Day In The Life Of Rwanda's First Lady". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2017-02-23. Retrieved 2019-03-10.

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First Lady of Rwanda

Incumbent Jeannette Kagame since March 24, 2000
Inaugural holder	Vérédiana Kayibanda
Formation	July 1, 1962

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First ladies of Rwanda edit

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