Councillor Kumar's experience will make her a formidable leader scotsman.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from scotsman.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Humza Yousaf congratulates first woman of colour to lead SNP group in Edinburgh thenational.scot - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thenational.scot Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Edinburgh council: First-ever person of colour elected to lead council group scotsman.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from scotsman.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Edinburgh SNP group's new leader will be Lesley Macinnes or Simita Kumar scotsman.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from scotsman.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Tories in Edinburgh suffered huge losses in the council elections as the SNP was returned as the biggest party while the Lib Dems doubled their numbers and the Greens also made gains.