Sithembiso Ngema zum neuen DA-Vorsitzenden in KwaZulu-Natal gewählt

9. Mai 2026

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Sithembiso Ngema wurde zum neuen Provinzvorsitzenden der Democratic Alliance in KwaZulu-Natal gewählt.

Sithembiso Ngema wurde auf dem Provinzparteitag der Democratic Alliance in Durban zum neuen Provinzvorsitzenden in KwaZulu-Natal gewählt. Ngema löst den scheidenden Vorsitzenden Francois Rodgers ab. Zuvor war er als stellvertretender Provinzvorsitzender sowie als Mitglied der DA in der Gemeinde eThekwini tätig. Am 28. September 2023 wurde Ngema als Mitglied der Legislative von KwaZulu-Natal vereidigt. Dean Macpherson wurde als Provinzvorsitzender wiedergewählt. Martin Meyer wurde zum stellvertretenden Provinzvorsitzenden gewählt. Zudem wählte die Partei Sandile Mnikathi zum ersten stellvertretenden Vorsitzenden, Sakhile Mngadi zum zweiten stellvertretenden Vorsitzenden und Swelakhe Shelembe zum dritten stellvertretenden Vorsitzenden.

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Candidates for DA federal leadership, including Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis and Sedibeng caucus leader Sibusiso Dyonase, delivered passionate speeches to more than 2,000 party members in Midrand, Johannesburg, at the Federal Congress on April 11. The new leadership is expected to steer the party into its next chapter after John Steenhuisen announced he would not seek re-election. Voting for leadership positions takes place on Sunday.

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Sithembiso Ngema zum neuen DA-Vorsitzenden in KwaZulu-Natal gewählt

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