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Newly elected leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA), Geordin Hill-Lewis, is set to meet president Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday for a “meet-and-greet”, say party sources. Hill-Lewis received an overwhelming majority to win the DA congress last weekend in Midrand, Johannesburg. “He is meeting Cyril tomorrow but it’s just a meet-and-greet between leaders. Nothing significant will…
Seconds after Solly Msimanga was announced as the new federal chairperson of the Democratic Alliance (DA), former federal chair Ivan Meyer stormed out of the plenary in anger. Meyer did not wait for the announcement of the remaining results and had already left the plenary before Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis was named federal leader….
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…