Des van Rooyen

Des van Rooyen

politician South Africa

Des van Rooyen is a South African politician and a member of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, who recently gained attention for opposing a proposed VAT increase during parliamentary discussions on the fiscal framework. His stance reflects the ongoing negotiations and disagreements among various political parties regarding budgetary measures in the country.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
400,734
Power
2,365$
Sentiment
4.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 2 4.50 0.68% +0% 59,308,690 400,734 $350,000 2,365$
Totals 2 59,308,690 400,734 $350,000 2,365$
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Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: MK party MP Des van Rooyen said the proposal was plain 'weird'. 4

Enoch Godongwana Cyril Ramaphosa Mark Burke John Steenhuisen Omphile Maotwe Athol Trollip Brian Molefe Vincent Magwenya
Mail & Guardian: Budget scrapes through the National Assembly after DA revolt – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Des van Rooyen is a member of the uMkhonto weSizwe party who opposed the VAT increase. 5

Cyril Ramaphosa John Steenhuisen Enoch Godongwana Mark Burke Alan Beesley
Mail & Guardian: ANC, Democratic Alliance fail to reach agreement on budget – The Mail & Guardian