Nigerian-British Kemi Badenoch elected leader of the UK’s Conservative Party

After polling 53,806 votes to defeat her closest rival, Robert Jenrick, who polled 41,388 votes, Nigerian-born Kemi Badenoch has emerged as the first African to be chosen as a leader of Britain’s opposition Conservative party. And in a post victory speech that speaks to her frank outspokenness, Badenoch admitted that the Tories led “standards slip” […]