Kemi Badenoch Becomes First Black Woman to Lead Britain’s Conservative Party
Ms. Badenoch, 44, whose parents were immigrants from Nigeria, becomes the first Black woman to head a party that has had three other female leaders — Margaret Thatcher, Theresa May and Liz Truss. She succeeds Rishi Sunak, who became the first nonwhite British prime minister after taking over the Tories, Britain’s oldest party, in 2022.
New UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch could mark rightward shift for party
The new leader of the UK Conservatives, the first Black woman to lead a major British political party, is expected to push the Tories further toward the right. Kemi Badenoch was elected Saturday to lead the party, after former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stepped down following its crushing electoral defeat to Labour in July.
By Stephen Castle Reporting from London Britain’s Conservative Party made history last weekend ... doesn’t matter who you ...
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Britain's Conservative Party picks Kemi Badenoch as leader after crushing election defeatBritain's Conservative Party on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it tries to rebound from a ...
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