John Steenhuisen
John Steenhuisen is a South African politician and the leader of the Democratic Alliance, a major opposition party. As an experienced member of Parliament, he has been vocal in debates concerning agricultural policy and crime, particularly in relation to the safety of farmers in rural areas. Recently, he criticized the disbandment of rural safety units, calling it a catastrophic mistake that left farmers vulnerable to violent crime.
Born on Mar 09, 1976 (49 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 4.71 | 3.21% | +10% | 59,308,690 | 2,094,848 | $350,000 | 12,362$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 22,703 | $1,700,000 | 1,016$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,677 | $2,700,000 | 981$ |
| Totals | 9 | 165,199,939 | 2,142,228 | $4,750,000 | 14,359$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
South Africa:
John Steenhuisen made clear that the DA would not support a national budget proposing a VAT increase.
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South Africa:
John Steenhuisen is the leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) who coined the term 'doomsday alliance'.
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South Africa:
John Steenhuisen is the leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA).
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United Kingdom:
As DA leader John Steenhuisen put it: 'The ANC is out of touch with the people, and if they bought their own groceries or filled their own tanks, they would know how expensive life already is.'
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Canada:
DA leader John Steenhuisen was involved in a tense conversation with President Ramaphosa about the coalition's future.
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South Africa:
DA leader John Steenhuisen said the party was preparing to file papers in court against the tax proposals.
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South Africa:
John Steenhuisen was involved in negotiations with President Cyril Ramaphosa regarding the budget.
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South Africa:
John Steenhuisen is the leader of the Democratic Alliance and is involved in budget discussions.
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South Africa:
DA leader and Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen escalated the rhetoric, warning that the ANC refused to finalise an agreement on growth and spending reforms.
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South Africa:
DA leader John Steenhuisen said the party would not support the budget because it would hit the pockets of South Africans.
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