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Colombia elects first woman mayor of Bogota

New Bogota mayor Claudia Lopez, who is openly gay, is known for fighting against corruption. [AFP]

Claudia Lopez, a symbol of the fight against corruption in Colombia, on Sunday became the first woman to be elected mayor of the capital Bogota.

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