Fatima Zahra El Mansouri, the first woman elected Prime Minister of Morocco

Fatima Zahra El Mansouri was appointed by the king in the position of prime minister. Thus, she becomes the first woman in the high position and the second in leading a government in the Arab world.

Published on RocksNews: 30 Sept 2026, 00:47 UTC
Updated: 30 Sept 2026, 00:47 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

Fatima Zahra El Mansouri, the first woman elected Prime Minister of Morocco — Image credit: BBC News Mundo

Fatima Zahra El Mansouri was appointed by the king in the position of prime minister. Thus, she becomes the first woman in the high position and the second in leading a government in the Arab world.