Marie Thérèse Mbaïlemdana

Marie Thérèse Mbaïlemdana is a Chadian politician who served as the first woman mayor of the metropolitan city of N’Djamena.

Her term in office was however characterized by corruption allegation. On 3 August 2011, Mbaïlemdana, and two of her officials- the director of finance affairs and the municipal collector were arrested by the police and taken to N’Djamena remand center following their indictment of misappropriation of public fund and property to the tune of 1.2 CFA France. She was held in detention for three months before being released on health ground in October 2011.