Hill-Lewis currently serves as the Executive Mayor of Cape Town and will seek another term under the DA banner ahead of the upcoming local government elections.
The announcement signals the party’s intention to maintain continuity in its leadership of the city, with Hill-Lewis having led Cape Town since taking office in 2021.
During his term, the city administration has frequently highlighted infrastructure investment, service delivery and efforts around economic growth among its priorities.
The DA said the decision reflects confidence in Hill-Lewis’ leadership and his vision for the city going forward.
