| First Lady of Zimbabwe | |
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| Term length | Varies by marriage to the President |
| Inaugural holder | Janet Banana |
| Formation | 18 April 1980 |
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First Lady of Zimbabwe is the title held by the wife of the president of Zimbabwe.
The current office holder is the wife of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Auxillia C. Mnangagwa. Mnangagwa also held the parliamentary seat of Chirumanzu-Zibagwe until 30 July 2018 [3] Mnangagwa did not contest her seat during the 2018 general election.
| Name | Start of term | End of term | Prime Minister |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Mary Coghlan | 1 October 1923 | 28 August 1927 | Charles Coghlan |
| Marion Meikle Moffat | 2 September 1927 | 5 July 1933 | Howard Unwin Moffat |
| Helen Augusta Mitchell (Browne) | 5 July 1933 | 12 September 1933 | George Mitchell |
| Blanche Huggins | 12 September 1933 | 7 February 1953 | Godfrey Huggins |
| Grace Todd | 7 September 1953 | 17 February 1958 | Garfield Todd |
| Vacant | 17 February 1958 | 17 December 1962 | Edgar Whitehead |
| Barbara Field | 17 December 1962 | 13 April 1964 | Winston Field |
| Janet Smith | 13 April 1964 | 11 November 1965 | Ian Smith |
| Name | Term start | Term end | Prime Minister |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Smith | 11 November 1965 | 1 June 1979 | Ian Smith |
| Name | Term start | Term end | President |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Muzorewa | 1 June 1979 | 12 December 1979 | Abel Muzorewa |
| Name | Term start | Term end | President |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Banana | 18 April 1980 | 31 December 1987 | Canaan Banana |
| Sally Hayfron | 31 December 1987 | 27 January 1992 (her death) | Robert Mugabe |
| Vacant | 27 January 1992 | 17 August 1996 | |
| Grace Mugabe | 17 August 1996 | 21 November 2017 | |
| Auxillia Mnangagwa | 24 November 2017 | Incumbent | Emmerson Mnangagwa |
