DA spokesperson Siviwe Gwarube elected party's deputy chief whip

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DA spokesperson Siviwe Gwarube has been elected deputy chief whip of the party in the National Assembly.

She will be deputy to

who was appointed as chief whip in 2019 after John Steenhuisen took over the reins, first as leader of the opposition and later as the party's federal leader. Gwarube replacesHer election was announced in an internal circular sent to caucus members on Thursday. Gwarube beat Chris Hunsinger and Angel Khanyile for the hotly contested position after Julius decided against running again for the position.Gwarube, who is also the party's shadow minister of health, has grown in stature in the party in the past two years, first for her work in holding the health department accountable during the Covid-19 lockdown period.

During this year's local government elections she and shadow minister for co-operative governance and traditional affairsAnnelie LotrietDesiree van der Walt beat Adriaan Roos for the position of deputy caucus leader, which was previously held byCathy Labuschagne as its caucus leader in the National Council of Provinces.

 

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