Should Geordin Hill-Lewis Choose Between Leading the DA and Running Cape Town?

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Cape Town’s Executive Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis sat down with Daily Maverick’s Associate Editor Ferial Haffajee for a wide-ranging interview covering some of the most pressing issues facing South Africa’s legislative capital. Haffajee pressed the mayor on a range of challenging topics, including the persistent gap between the city’s wealthy and its poorest residents, the ongoing contest for leadership within the Democratic Alliance, and what it genuinely looks like for a municipality to deliver effective governance and services to its citizens.