{"id":102216,"date":"2026-04-12T11:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T03:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/?p=102216"},"modified":"2026-04-12T11:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T03:22:08","slug":"south-african-coalition-party-elects-cape-town-mayor-as-new-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/?p=102216","title":{"rendered":"South African coalition party elects Cape Town mayor as new leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG, April 12 &#8211; South Africa&#8217;s Democratic Alliance (DA) elected Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis as its leader on Sunday, as the ruling coalition&#8217;s second-biggest party sought to capitalise on discontent to expand its power base in this year&#8217;s local polls.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/world\/south-african-coalition-partner-da-elects-hill-lewis-as-leader\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG, April 12 &#8211; South Africa&#8217;s Democratic Alliance (DA) elected Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis as its leader on Sunday, as the ruling coalition&#8217;s second-biggest party sought to capitalise on discontent to expand its power base in this year&#8217;s local polls. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-102216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-worldnews","tag-yahoonews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=102216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=102216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=102216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=102216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}