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.
5 things about Kemi Badenoch, who replaced Rishi Sunak as Conservative Party chief
Britain’s Conservative Party on Saturday (November 2) named Kemi Badenoch, 44, its new chief, making her the first black politician — and black woman politician — to lead a major British party. She replaced Rishi Sunak and took over the beleaguered party after it lost the general election earlier this year.
By Stephen Castle Reporting from London Britain’s Conservative Party made history last weekend ... doesn’t matter who you ...
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In her victory speech, Badenoch described her first tasks as ‘tough but simple’ – we’d argue they’re tough and extremely ...
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Kemi Badenoch makes history as new British Conservative leaderNov. 2 (UPI) --Kemi Badenoch is now the first Black woman to lead a major British political party after defeating rival ...
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Who is Kemi Badenoch, the first Black woman to lead Britain's Conservative Party?The first Black woman to lead a major U.K. political party, Kemi Badenoch is an upbeat and outspoken libertarian who thinks ...
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