context: Hikmat Abu Zayd was an Egyptian politician and academic. She became the first female cabinet minister in Egypt in 1962. Her tenure as minister of social affairs set a precedent. model-answer: "\nThe first female cabinet minister in Egypt was Suzanne Mubarak. She served as \nthe Minister of Tourism in the cabinet of her brother, Hosni Mubarak, from 2005 \nto 2011. Mubarak was a trailblazer for women in Egyptian politics, paving the \nway for other women to hold high-ranking positions in the government." original-answer: Hikmat Abu Zayd is the first female minister in Egypt question: Who is the first female cabinet minister in Egypt?