Isata Jabbie Kabbah

Isata Jabbie
First Lady of Sierra Leone
In office
11 May 1998  September 17, 2007
Succeeded by Sia Koroma
Personal details
Nationality Sierra Leonean
Political party All People's Congress
Spouse(s) Ahmad Tejan Kabbah


Isata Jabbie Kabbah is a Sierra Leonean politician who served as First Lady of Sierra Leone from 11 May 1998 - September 17, 2007. She is president of the All Political Parties Women Association, APPWA. She is the widow of the 3rd President of Sierra Leone Ahmed Tejan Kabbah.[1]

She is the former women’s leader of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP).[2]

On 11 May 2008, she married Ahmed Tejan Kabbah, then President of Sierra Leone, 40 years her senior.[3]

References

  1. Bangura, Jariatu. "Sierra Leone: Women Should Not Politicise Gender Issues, Minister Warns". AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 2018-06-17.
  2. Bah, Mohamed J. (2017-11-10). "Sierra Leone News: NGC attracts new members". Retrieved 2018-06-17.
  3. "Kabbah Ends Honeymoon for Trial". Retrieved 2018-06-18.
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Patricia Kabbah
First Lady of Sierra Leone
1998–2007
Succeeded by
Sia Koroma


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