
The second-biggest political party in South Africa’s ruling coalition has appointed a new leader as it gears up to contest municipal elections that look set to reshape the country’s political landscape.
Geordin Hill-Lewis, the 39-year-old Mayor of Cape Town, will take over the helm of the Democratic Alliance (DA) from John Steenhuisen, who has stepped down after almost seven years in office.
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