African first ladies who were neck-deep in their husband’s affairs and got into trouble

Farida Dawkins August 21, 2018
Former first lady of Zimbabwe, Grace Mugabe (left) and the first lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari (right)...composite

Being the leader of a country is no easy feat. It requires many angles of expertise that comes in the form of advisors, cabinet members and other employees working under the commander-in-chief.

Most of the time, the first lady is also a pivotal position that requires the support of the president and his constituents.

However, what happens when the first-lady oversteps her boundaries and does more harm than good?

Scroll through to learn about the African first ladies who were neck-deep in their husband’s affairs and got into trouble:

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: August 20, 2018

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