Helen Zille

Helen Zille

politician South Africa

Helen Zille is a prominent South African politician and the federal chairperson of the Democratic Alliance (DA). Recently, she was mentioned in relation to the ongoing debate about the City of Cape Town's budget allocations, particularly in how they disproportionately favor wealthier areas over impoverished communities like Khayelitsha, contradicting claims of equitable spending.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
233,640
Power
1,379$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 1 5.00 0.30% +30% 59,308,690 233,640 $350,000 1,379$
Totals 1 59,308,690 233,640 $350,000 1,379$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: Helen Zille is the DA federal council chairperson who believes affirmative action policies have harmed the economy. 4

Mail & Guardian: New equity targets are constitutional, counsel for labour minister tells court – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Helen Zille, the DA's federal council chairperson, argues that the Employment Equity Amendment Act will lead to job losses. 6

Mail & Guardian: Employment equity quotas will shred jobs, DA says – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Helen Zille is riding high on the VAT victory and into the next economic policy battle. 7

Mail & Guardian: Budget 3.0 and another coalition court battle – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: DA Federal Council Chairperson Helen Zille expressed satisfaction with the high court's decision to suspend the VAT hike. 7

Mail & Guardian: High court suspends VAT hike – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: DA federal chairperson Helen Zille filed an urgent court application against procedural irregularities in parliament. 4

Mail & Guardian: Hlabisa calls for stability as VAT fallout threatens to capsize GNU – The Mail & Guardian