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page 121st-century women politicians
Halimah Yacob
8th President of Singapore
Catherine Samba-Panza
Central African politician
Borjana Krišto
Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina since 2023
Monique Ohsan Bellepeau
former vice president of Mauritius
Susan Dougan
Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2019-2026)
Lubna Khalid Al Qasimi
United Arab Emirates politician
Adiato Djaló Nandigna
Guinea-Bissauan politician and prime minister
Bernadette Sanou Dao
Burkinabé writer
Akua Donkor
Ghanaian politician
Émilie Béatrice Epaye
Central African politician
Vera Duarte
Cape Verdean poet, human rights activist, government minister and politician
Kristina Háfoss
Faroese jurist, economist and politician
Fátima Veiga
Cape Verdean politician and diplomat (* 1957)
Aïchatou Mindaoudou
Nigerien politician
Benjamina Karić
Mayor of Sarajevo from 2021 to 2024
Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani
Qatari diplomat
Marie Françoise Ouedraogo
Burkinabé mathematician (1967-)
Bjørt Samuelsen
Faroese journalist and politician
Monica Dacon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines schoolteacher, educator and politician
Annika Olsen
Faroese politician
Nagia Essayed
Libyan politician
Ntlhoi Motsamai
Mosotho politician
Naaja Nathanielsen
Danish politician
Fozia Hashim
Eritrean judge
Dorcas Makgato-Malesu
Botswana politician
Suzi Barbosa
Bissau-Guinean politician
Marlene Moses
Nauruan politician
Semiha Borovac
Bosniak politician
Lolwah Al-Khater
Qatari diplomat and politician
Hawa Ahmed Youssouf
Djiboutian politician
Alice Nzomukunda
Burundian politician
Alla Dzhioyeva
2011 RSO presidential candidate, found guilty of election interfering, leading to Supreme Court annuling elections and barring her
Maria Helena Semedo
Cape Verdean economist
Sonja Jógvansdóttir
Faroese journalist and politician
Teniku Talesi Honolulu
governor-General of Tuvalu (2010–present)
Hessa Al Jaber
Qatari engineer and politician
Fatumata Djau Baldé
Minister of Guinea Bassau
Janira Hopffer Almada
Cape Verdean politician
Khadijetou El Mokhtar
Sahrawi politician and activist (* 1959)
Aïchatou Boulama Kané
female politician from Niger
Óluva Klettskarð
Faroese politician
Antonieta Rosa Gomes
Guinea-Bissauan politician
Salimata Sawadogo
Burkinabe judge, politician and diplomat
Cristina Fontes Lima
Cape Verdean politician
Hasna Mohamed Dato
Djiboutian politician
Mouza Al Malki
writer and psychologist
Maria da Conceição Nobre Cabral
Guinea-Bissauan politician
Zinha Vaz
Bissau-Guinean women's rights activist and politician
Sirið Stenberg
Faroese politician
Eyðgunn Samuelsen
Faroese teacher and politician
Hanna Jensen
Faroese high school teacher and liberal politician
Khauhelo Deborah Raditapole
Mosotho politician
Marie-Noëlle Koyara
Central African politician
Annlis Bjarkhamar
Faroese politician
Filomena Mascarenhas Tipote
Bissau-Guinean politician
Aïcha Mohamed Robleh
djiboutian writer (born 1965)
Djibo Salamatou Gourouza Magagi
Nigerien politician
Marie Agba-Otikpo
Central African Republic politician (1948-2021)
Srebrenka Golić
Bosnian politician
Natella Akaba
Abkhazian historian