Herman Pretorius

Herman Pretorius

analyst South Africa

Herman Pretorius is an analyst for the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) in South Africa, where he focuses on issues related to race, land, and social cohesion. He has been vocal in critiquing political rhetoric that he believes exacerbates division and threatens national reconciliation, particularly in relation to the ongoing debates about land reform and farm attacks. His work emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to addressing historical injustices while ensuring the safety and rights of all South Africans.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
238,188
Power
1,406$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 1 5.00 0.40% +0% 59,308,690 238,188 $350,000 1,406$
Totals 1 59,308,690 238,188 $350,000 1,406$
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