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Helen Zille

Transformation strides put DA at a crossroads
Article
/ 20 March 2019

Transformation strides put DA at a crossroads

The Democratic Alliance will either splinter or it will unite and reflect South Africa’s diversity

By Staff Reporter
Speedy Gonzille is racing against time
Article
/ 1 March 2019

Speedy Gonzille is racing against time

Although a fierce combatant with her political foes, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille says she believes in playing hard but fair

By Lester Kiewit
Editorial: Wealthy must pay their taxes and cut the crap
Article
/ 1 February 2019

Editorial: Wealthy must pay their taxes and cut the crap

‘We are trapped in a vortex in which nothing really changes’

By Editorial
#TaxRevolt: SA may already be protesting against higher taxes
Article
/ 28 January 2019

#TaxRevolt: SA may already be protesting against higher taxes

Tax compliance remains high as most taxpayers fear repercussions from Sars

By Gemma Ritchie
Mbalula’s Dubai trip a violation of Constitution — Mkhwebane
Article
/ 19 December 2018

Mbalula’s Dubai trip a violation of Constitution — Mkhwebane

The public protector has found Fikile Mbalula’s 2016 trip to Dubai, where he claimed to have received a ‘loan’ to pay it, was a conflict of interest

By Mashadi Kekana
Pro-Cyril voting advice panics DA
Article
/ 14 December 2018

Pro-Cyril voting advice panics DA

Instead of trying to reap voters from an imagined ANC split, it should look to young voters instead

By Vukani Mde
Letters to the Editor: November 30 to December 6
Article
/ 30 November 2018

Letters to the Editor: November 30 to December 6

Our readers write in about voting for the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania, the Democratic Alliance and Equal Education

By Letters
‘Jobs premier’ Winde wins DA race for top post in Western Cape record
Article
/ 21 September 2018

‘Jobs premier’ Winde wins DA race for top post in Western Cape record

The DA’s selection panel for the WC premier candidate comprises 10 members of its provincial executive and 10 members of the federal executive

By Raeesa Pather
The winds of change: MEC Alan Winde is DA W Cape premier candidate
Article
/ 19 September 2018

The winds of change: MEC Alan Winde is DA W Cape premier candidate

Alan Winde was competing against provincial leader Bonginkosi Madikizela and DA MP David Maynier for the post

By Raeesa Pather
W Cape leader ‘unfit’ to be premier
Article
/ 24 August 2018

W Cape leader ‘unfit’ to be premier

The DA is split between those who back Alan Winde and Bonginkosi Madikizela’s supporters

By Dineo Bendile
Editorial: Mashaba trumps Trump
Article
/ 17 August 2018

Editorial: Mashaba trumps Trump

‘If Mashaba was intending to out himself as a disciple of the orange bloat filling the US presidency, he did extremely well’

By Editorial
Regulations may dim a solar dawn
Article
/ 10 August 2018

Regulations may dim a solar dawn

Government believes independent power producers need to be limited and controlled

By Govan Whittles
Zille says she’s been approached to replace De Lille as Cape Town mayor
Article
/ 8 August 2018

Zille says she’s been approached to replace De Lille as Cape Town mayor

Helen Zille says that retirement is not an option for her as she approaches her 13th year in an executive post in government

By Paul Herman
ANCYL blames Malema, Shivambu for its liquidation
Article
/ 31 July 2018

ANCYL blames Malema, Shivambu for its liquidation

The high court ruled in favour of Western Cape Premier Helen Zille, with the judgment leaving the ANC Youth League bankrupt

By Canny Maphanga
Ashwin’s distress was a missed chance
Article
/ 20 July 2018

Ashwin’s distress was a missed chance

His SuperSport colleagues could have asked why he was upset, rather than defending themselves

By Melike Fourie
Activists build shack outside Zille’s official residence in ‘honour’ of Mandela Day
Article
/ 18 July 2018

Activists build shack outside Zille’s official residence in ‘honour’ of Mandela Day

The protest forms part of the campaign for decent housing in the Western Cape

By Duncan Alfreds
Zille launches court battle against public protector
Article
/ 9 July 2018

Zille launches court battle against public protector

Western Cape Premier Helen Zille has launched her court bid to take public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s report on judicial review

By Raeesa Pather
DA backs Max’s move as Madikizela fumes
Article
/ 6 July 2018

DA backs Max’s move as Madikizela fumes

The ex-cop, frustrated by not being able to use his policing skills in the Western Cape, has been poached by Cele

By Raeesa Pather
DA caucus throws out public protector report on Zille
Article
/ 4 July 2018

DA caucus throws out public protector report on Zille

The DA in the Western Cape says it is not within the jurisdiction of the provincial legislature to deal with the matter

By Raeesa Pather
Eight ways to make HIV stories meaningful
Article
/ 21 June 2018

Eight ways to make HIV stories meaningful

HIV is a mirror that reflects how we think about society. It exposes our prejudices. Find out how to tell interesting stories about it.

By Mia Malan and Bhekisisa Team
The case against Mkhwebane
Article
/ 13 June 2018

The case against Mkhwebane

The DA is due to present its case on why the public protector should be removed from office and the strikes against her are not working in her favour

By Luke Feltham and Mashadi Kekana
Mkhwebane: Zille must be held to account for colonialism tweet
Article
/ 11 June 2018

Mkhwebane: Zille must be held to account for colonialism tweet

In 2017, Zille tweeted that colonialism was not “only negative” and went on to tweet how colonialism had, in her opinion, benefited South Africa

By Raeesa Pather
Timeline: The events leading up to De Lille’s ousting
Article
/ 8 May 2018

Timeline: The events leading up to De Lille’s ousting

This timeline tracks the tumultuous relationship between the Democratic Alliance and Patricia de Lille

By Gemma Ritchie and Mashadi Kekana
Maimane: There’s no ‘race war’ in the DA
Article
/ 7 May 2018

Maimane: There’s no ‘race war’ in the DA

The party leader has rubbished claims that members of the DA are divided because of race

By Raeesa Pather
District Six claimants take on land reform minister in restitution fight
Article
/ 24 April 2018

District Six claimants take on land reform minister in restitution fight

The court action comes after the Land Claims Commission revealed government has failed to allocate restitution for 900 elderly claimants

By Raeesa Pather
DA defends land reform successes
Article
/ 13 April 2018

DA defends land reform successes

The party has reputed a report by the M&G, defending its land reform policies in the Western Cape as being the most successful in the country

By Staff Reporter
Editorial: DA at a critical juncture
Article
/ 6 April 2018

Editorial: DA at a critical juncture

‘The DA, you see, has the added challenge of not only believing its own spin but also somehow appearing to be living it’

By Editorial
Maimane punts DA’s nonracialism
Article
/ 6 April 2018

Maimane punts DA’s nonracialism

Federal congress will grasp race nettles: a diversity clause and black delegates’ under-representation

By Dineo Bendile
‘Some of us have decided to leave her be’ – DA members on ‘powerful’ Zille
Article
/ 23 March 2018

‘Some of us have decided to leave her be’ – DA members on ‘powerful’ Zille

Helen Zille remains loved in the DA and she often does whatever she wants, insiders said on Thursday.

By Tshidi Madia and Amanda Khoza News24
Zille, return the land, protesters say
Article
/ 21 March 2018

Zille, return the land, protesters say

On Human Rights Day, thousands of people who demand land justice marched from District Six to the Cape Town Civic Centre

By Raeesa Pather
Zille strikes again with Life Esidimeni tweet
Article
/ 21 March 2018

Zille strikes again with Life Esidimeni tweet

Section 27, which represented 63 families, described Zille’s comments as regrettable, saying her question was answered at length through testimonies

By Jan Bornman
‘I will stop at nothing’ – De Lille says she is hell-bent on clearing her name
Article
/ 20 March 2018

‘I will stop at nothing’ – De Lille says she is hell-bent on clearing her name

Disciplinary proceedings are expected to commence on Tuesday after she was charged with contravening the federal constitution of the party.

By Staff Reporter
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