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Helen Zille (Otta Helene Maree)

Date of Birth: 9 March 1951
Place of Birth: Hillbrow, Johannesburg


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Dissent dogs DA leadership

At the end of 2014 she fell out with the then party leader Helen Zille who admitted that 'there was a serious and fundamental breakdown' in their relationship...


Uneasy lies Zuma’s head

Party strategists see a particularly strong threat in the DA whose charismatic new leader the black Soweto-born Mmusi Maimane could hurt them far more than his predecessor Helen Zille (AC Vol 56 No 10 Maimane wins leadership)...


Maimane wins leadership

Maimane's leadership campaign had the strong support of outgoing party leader Helen Zille who had suddenly announced in April that she was stepping down before the party congress...


Which ANC will win?

Despite political courtship from DA leader Helen Zille who has long-standing links with Ramphele the arrangement broke up after a backlash from Agang members who were not consulted about the deal...


Kissing cousins no more

Not a love tryst but a ridiculing of the alliance between Agang's Mamphela Ramphele and the Democratic Alliance's Helen Zille which although sealed with a public kiss ended in equally public acrimony on 2 February...


Election results keep Zuma in contention

DA leader Helen Zille’s confident prediction that the next leader of the party would be black – without naming the leading contender from the party’s small pool of black leaders – pointed to the party’s changing posture...


Live by the sword

The leader newly elected to replace ‘ET’ Steyn van Ronge quickly joined leaders such as Helen Zille and President Jacob Zuma in calling for calm...


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