{"id":4308,"date":"2026-04-20T02:40:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T02:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=4308"},"modified":"2026-04-20T02:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T02:40:11","slug":"da-hires-strategist-moneyweb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=4308","title":{"rendered":"DA hires strategist &#8211; Moneyweb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa\u2019s second-biggest party and a member of the nation\u2019s ruling coalition, has appointed strategist Ryan Coetzee to oversee its ministers who are part of President Cyril Ramaphosa\u2019s cabinet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cRyan Coetzee will start work on Monday and he will help manage the ministerial caucus,\u201d Geordin Hill-Lewis, who was elected as DA leader last weekend, said in an interview in Saldanha, north of Cape Town on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0Easy win: Hill-Lewis in as new DA leader<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coetzee previously served as the DA\u2019s chief executive officer and election campaign manager, and as\u00a0an advisor to former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The DA joined the government after the 2024 elections failed to produce an outright winner, and was assigned six cabinet posts.<\/p>\n<p>Listen\/read:\u00a0Hill-Lewis: DA must grow, reform and win black voter trust<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlike his predecessor John Steenhuisen, Hill-Lewis doesn\u2019t intend joining the executive and will instead seek a second term as Mayor of Cape Town.<\/p>\n<p>Read: Cape Town budget triggers fresh clash over household bills<\/p>\n<p>He says\u00a0Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber \u201cwill be my eyes and ears in cabinet\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a9 2026 Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p>                        #hires #strategist #Moneyweb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa\u2019s second-biggest party and a member of the nation\u2019s ruling&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[5212,495,3879],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4308"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}