First Lady of Sierra Leone

First Lady of the Sierra Leone
Incumbent Fatima Maada Bio since April 4, 2018
Style	Lady Bio
Residence	State Lodge
Inaugural holder	Rebecca Stevens
Website	firstlady.gov.sl/

The title First Lady of Sierra Leone is held by the female spouse of the president of Sierra Leone.^[1] The first lady is a representative of the people of Sierra Leone at home and abroad.^[1] The Office of the First Lady is an extension of State House and is responsible for social events and ceremonies at State Lodge. The First Lady’s Office is not established by an act of parliament and cannot receive government funding.^[1]

Since 1971, Sierra Leone has had six first ladies.^[1] The first was Rebecca Stevens, wife of former president Siaka Stevens, who remained at her family's private residence at 1 King Harmon Road while her husband lived at State House and Kabasa Lodge.^[1]