🌍 Africa 9h ago · Sheree Bega

Hill-Lewis takes helm of DA leadership

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Geordin Hill-Lewis was elected leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) on Sunday, placing the Cape Town mayor at the helm of South Africa’s second-largest party at a pivotal political moment.



His election comes as the DA gears up for the upcoming local government elections later this year while also sharpening its longer-term strategy to lead national government in 2029.



Hill-Lewis succeeds John Steenhuisen, who stepped down after leading the DA since 2019 and steering it into the governmen

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