Panyaza Lesufi

Panyaza Lesufi

politician South Africa

Panyaza Lesufi is the Premier of Gauteng, having assumed office in 2022. He is known for his proactive leadership style, particularly in areas such as education, crime prevention, and economic development. His governance model has influenced various political dynamics within the province, especially in relation to the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF).

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
260,126
Power
1,535$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 1 5.00 0.44% +0% 59,308,690 260,126 $350,000 1,535$
Totals 1 59,308,690 260,126 $350,000 1,535$
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Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: Panyaza Lesufi is the Premier of Gauteng who faced a motion of no confidence that was defended by the MK and EFF. 5

Mail & Guardian: EFF will vote with MK party to remove Thami Ntuli as KZN premier – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi announced he was going to remove informal settlements, and evict the thousands living in them, emphasising that the operation would target undocumented immigrants. 3

Mail & Guardian: Right-wing populism targets migrants – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Gauteng ANC co-convenor Panyaza Lesufi said it was crucial to protect councillors as well as whistleblowers exposing corruption. 7

Mail & Guardian: DA governs the best-run municipalities, Ramaphosa tells ANC councillors – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi is being challenged by service providers over missing tender records in a school feeding scheme. 5

Mail & Guardian: Service providers challenge Gauteng premier over missing tender records in R9bn school feeding scheme – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi was among the attendees of the peace dialogue. 7

Mail & Guardian: DRC must choose peace, not war – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi announced that a BRICS partner will take over steel production after Amsa’s wind down in Vereeniging. 6

Mail & Guardian: Trade commission protects legacy steel giant from competitive imports – The Mail & Guardian

Nigeria Nigeria: Panyaza Lesufi is the Premier of Gauteng who has also been encouraged to explore the benefits of hosting the continent’s premier music awards. 8

The Punch: AU set to announce AFRIMA 2025 host city