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John Henry Steenhuisen (born 25 March 1976) is a South African politician who is currently serving as Minister of Agriculture since June 2024. He has been the leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) since November 2020, having served as the interim leader for one year from November 2019.
5 days ago · John Steenhuisen (born March 25, 1976, Durban, South Africa) is a South African politician who since 2019 has led the Democratic Alliance (DA), the country’s leading opposition party. Steenhuisen grew up in Durban, in what was then the province of Natal (now part of KwaZulu-Natal).
May 7, 2024 · South African opposition leader John Steenhuisen believes he has what it takes to eventually become president. That is despite coming up against the thorny issue of race and the African...
Jun 30, 2024 · The federal leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA), John Steenhuisen, has been appointed as Agriculture Minister by President Cyril Ramaphosa. In his address to nation on Sunday night, Ramaphosa...
May 30, 2024 · Steenhuisen, 48, who is white, became leader in 2019 after his Black predecessor Mmusi Maimane resigned, accusing some within the party of undermining his efforts to court Black voters.
John Steenhuisen is the leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) since 2023 and a member of the National Assembly since 2011. He has a long history of public service in KwaZulu-Natal, where he started his political career as a councillor in Durban.
Jun 7, 2024 · As John Steenhuisen, who leads the second-largest party, negotiates for a place in the government, he must overcome perceptions that his Democratic Alliance favors the interests of...
