Helen Zille, Mayor of Cape Town, has won the 2008 World Mayor Prize, ahead of Mayors of Nuernberg, Zurich, Gothenburg, Tehran, Phoenix, Chacao, Guayaquil, Marikina City, Villa Nueva and Porto Alegre.
The only female nominee on the final shortlist, Mayor Zille has been recognised for her dedication to and passion for Cape Town, and going beyond the call of duty.
Not only do we have an iconic city, but now our Mayor Zille is adding to our iconic status by being elected as World Mayor. Well done and congratulations to her for all her hard work, in making Cape Town a better Mother City for all!
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