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Helen Zille, South African journalist, activist, and politician who served as the national leader (2007–15) of the Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa’s official opposition party. She also served as the mayor of Cape Town (2006–09) and premier of the Western Cape province (2009–19).
May 27, 2024 · DA Federal Chairperson Helen Zille is expected to cast a special vote in Pinelands in Cape Town this morning. Special votes have been set aside by the IEC Monday and Tuesday before voting...
Helen Zille attended school at St. Mary's Waverley in Johannesburg. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of the Witwatersrand. A prominent journalist and anti-apartheid activist, Zille was instrumental in voicing protest to government atrocities.
Apr 25, 2014 · Once a prominent journalist and anti-apartheid activist, Helen Zille is the leader of South Africa's main opposition party - the Democratic Alliance (DA).
Jun 23, 2024 · South Africa's very own 'Iron Lady' Helen Zille was the first keynote speaker at the third BizNews Conference in the Drakensberg in March 2022.
Chairperson of DA Federal Council. Helen Zille She was educated at Johannesburg’s St Mary’s School, Waverley and the University of the Witwatersrand, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Apr 4, 2023 · This past weekend, Helen Zille was re-elected as the DA's federal council chairperson at its national election congress at Gallagher Estate in Johannesburg.
Apr 15, 2015 · Helen Zille is quitting as leader of South Africa’s main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance. She leaves a mixed legacy.
Oct 7, 2016 · Helen Zille’s long-awaited autobiography is one of the most fascinating political stories of our time. Zille takes the reader back to her humble family origins, her struggle with anorexia as a...
Feb 1, 2011 · An investigative journalist before entering the political arena, Zille made her name in 1977 when she exposed how activist Steve Biko was killed by apartheid police while in detention.
