First Lady of Botswana

The first lady of the Republic of Botswana is the wife of the president of Botswana. The current first lady is Neo Masisi, the wife of President Mokgweetsi Masisi.

First Lady of
Botswana
Incumbent
Neo Masisi
since 1 April 2018
Inaugural holderRuth Williams Khama
FormationSeptember 30, 1966 (1966-09-30)
Politics of Botswana
Constitution
Government
Parliament
  • National Assembly
    Speaker: Phandu Skelemani
  • Ntlo ya Dikgosi
    (House of Chiefs)
  • Constituencies
Judiciary
Administrative divisions
Elections
Foreign relations
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs
    Minister: Vincent T. Seretse
  • Diplomatic missions of / in Botswana
  • Other countries

The role is largely ceremonial and has no salary. President Masisi has said that his wife does not have the remit to influence government policies.

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