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Helen Zille

NPA in contempt, says Helen Zille
Article
/ 19 July 2012

NPA in contempt, says Helen Zille

A full transcript of the notorius "spy tapes" is still at large, in defiance of a court order, writes Glynnis Underhill.

By Glynnis Underhill
Zuma orders report on Cape ganglands
Article
/ 18 July 2012

Zuma orders report on Cape ganglands

Western Cape Premier Helen Zille says Jacob Zuma wants an assessment on the gang situation in Lavender Hill and Hanover Park on the Cape Flats.

By Sapa
Zuma accedes to DA’s call for more consultation on judges
Article
/ 5 July 2012

Zuma accedes to DA’s call for more consultation on judges

DA leader Helen Zille says President Jacob Zuma has heeded calls for more extensive consultation before appointing Constitutional Court judges.

By Sapa
Zille says government has failed the youth
Article
/ 16 June 2012

Zille says government has failed the youth

Government has failed to respond to the youth unemployment crisis in South Africa, Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille said on Saturday.

By Sapa
Malema and Shivambu to apologise to Zille
Article
/ 14 June 2012

Malema and Shivambu to apologise to Zille

The ANCYL, Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu have to "unreservedly apologise" to Helen Zille for calling her a "racist girl".

By Glynnis Underhill
Zille: DA will snatch Gauteng and N Cape from the ANC
Article
/ 9 June 2012

Zille: DA will snatch Gauteng and N Cape from the ANC

The DA are confident they will snatch two more provinces from the ANC in the coming general elections, leader Helen Zille has said.

By Sapa
So much for more hugs from the Democratic Alliance
Article
/ 7 June 2012

So much for more hugs from the Democratic Alliance

Showing a little more emotion would not hurt the Democratic Alliance, writes Verashni Pillay after an interview with the party’s leader.

By Verashni Pillay
An iron will at odds with sweet reason
Article
/ 7 June 2012

An iron will at odds with sweet reason

Helen Zille on a mission could sabotage the slowly, slowly approach that has served the Democratic Alliance well, writes Richard Calland.

By Richard Calland
Bid to halt Chapman’s Peak construction falls flat
Article
/ 6 June 2012

Bid to halt Chapman’s Peak construction falls flat

An application to halt construction of the R54-million Chapman’s Peak building in Cape Town has been dismissed in the Western Cape High Court.

By Sapa
Q&A: Helen Zille on race, Twitter and making mistakes
Videos
/ 6 June 2012

Q&A: Helen Zille on race, Twitter and making mistakes

DA leader Helen Zille sits down with Verashni Pillay for a conversation on empathy, racism, and social media gone wrong.

By Staff Reporter
DA opposes Traditional Courts Bill
Article
/ 24 May 2012

DA opposes Traditional Courts Bill

The Democratic Alliance will oppose the draft traditional courts Bill in its entirety, says party leader Helen Zille.

By Sapa
Slikour refuses to remove ‘Blacks Are Fools’ song
Article
/ 19 May 2012

Slikour refuses to remove ‘Blacks Are Fools’ song

Hip hop artist Slikour says he will not remove his song "Blacks are Fools" from the internet despite coming under fire from many South Africans.

By Staff Reporter
Red versus Blue: The broken side of protest
Article
/ 15 May 2012

Red versus Blue: The broken side of protest

The DA says it will take legal action against Cosatu leaders for what it calls intimidation, incitement of violence and holding an illegal gathering.

By Staff Reporter
Zille ‘must stick to her pledge and resign’
Article
/ 14 May 2012

Zille ‘must stick to her pledge and resign’

Helen Zille must honour her promise to resign should wrongdoing be found in the W Cape communications tender, says the Christian Democratic Party.

By Staff Reporter
March on Cosatu: Stay home today, ANC tells DA
Article
/ 14 May 2012

March on Cosatu: Stay home today, ANC tells DA

The ANC has asked the Democratic Alliance to abandon its "mind-boggling" decision to march on Cosatu’s head office in the Johannesburg city centre.

By Faranaaz Parker
DA tender ‘invalid’: Scrap it, says public protector
Article
/ 12 May 2012

DA tender ‘invalid’: Scrap it, says public protector

Thuli Madonsela says a multimillion-rand Western Cape tender is unlawful and must be terminated, in a report premier Helen Zille has vowed to contest.

By Michelle Pietersen
‘Power hungry’ Zille rubbishes Vavi recruitment claims
Article
/ 6 May 2012

‘Power hungry’ Zille rubbishes Vavi recruitment claims

Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille denies trying to recruit Congress of South African Trade Unions general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi to her party.

By Sapa Afp
Zille is still a visionary vote winner
Analysis
/ 4 May 2012

Zille is still a visionary vote winner

Under its leader Helen Zille, the Democratic Alliance has changed into a diverse and believable brand, capable of winning votes.

By Gwen Ngwenya
Workers’ Day: ANC lauds workers, DA slates Cosatu
Article
/ 1 May 2012

Workers’ Day: ANC lauds workers, DA slates Cosatu

While the ruling party has lauded workers for sustaining the economy, the DA has taken a swipe at Cosatu for the country’s unemployment rate.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 26 April 2012

More hugs, less Zille will help the DA to grow

The Democratic Alliance needs to realise that people do not vote with their heads but with their hearts, says <b>Eusebius McKaiser</b>.

By Eusebius McKaiser
Zille issues apology over ‘refugees’ comment
Article
/ 24 April 2012

Zille issues apology over ‘refugees’ comment

DA leader Helen Zille has apologised for referring to Eastern Cape pupils who had flocking to the Western Cape as "refugees".

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 April 2012

Comment about refugees haunts Helen Zille

The Democratic Alliance’s senior party leaders have continued to question Helen Zille’s failure to apologise clearly for her "refugee" comment.

By Michelle Pietersen
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Article
/ 12 April 2012

The Zuma birthday cards you may have missed

As SA wishes Jacob Zuma a happy 70th birthday, the <em>Mail & Guardian</em> has imagined more appropriate birthday wishes from our public figures.

By Adrian Ephraim
Zille: E Cape owes a second liberation struggle to Madiba
Article
/ 31 March 2012

Zille: E Cape owes a second liberation struggle to Madiba

Helen Zille has said that the DA should be the leaders of a “second liberation struggle” in the Eastern Cape to free the province from corruption.

By Staff Reporter
Think about the children who cannot spell ‘refugee’
Article
/ 30 March 2012

Think about the children who cannot spell ‘refugee’

<b>Chris Roper</b> looks at what is needed to revitalise the news and stop beating about the bush when confronting our social ills.

By Chris Roper
Banker tweets a treat and Zille crunches the numbers
Article
/ 30 March 2012

Banker tweets a treat and Zille crunches the numbers

Solidarity has shown people getting fired from Absa "Wall Street" style on YouTube and FNB embraces the power of social media during a power crisis.

By Kevin Davie
Stop being a twit, Helen
Article
/ 29 March 2012

Stop being a twit, Helen

Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille needs to rethink her twitter strategy, says <b>Nickolaus Bauer</b>.

By Nickolaus Bauer
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Article
/ 28 March 2012

More South Africans believe politicians are corrupt

Forty percent of South Africans think members of Parliament and councillors are corrupt — up from 25% four years ago, according to a recent survey.

By Staff Reporter
Back to school: Zille’s ‘refugee’ sums don’t add up
Article
/ 22 March 2012

Back to school: Zille’s ‘refugee’ sums don’t add up

While statistics support Helen Zille’s "refugee" comments, experts say poor education may just be one of the reasons for moving.

By Bongani Nkosi
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Article
/ 21 March 2012

ANC furious at Zille for refugee comment

The ANC has bemoaned Helen Zille’s comment in which she referred to Eastern Cape pupils who flocked to Western Cape schools as refugees.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 March 2012

ANC: SCA ruling undermines democracy

The ANC has voiced its disappointment at the Supreme Court of Appeal ruling, saying "democracy can be undermind by simply approaching courts".

By Staff Reporter
Zille suggests turnaround in housing strategy
Article
/ 19 March 2012

Zille suggests turnaround in housing strategy

Western Cape premier Helen Zille has told youths that government’s housing policy should do ‘a little for the many’ instead of ‘a lot for the few’.

By Staff Reporter
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