Helen Zille (Otta Helene Maree)

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'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...

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...

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...

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...

DA leader Helen Zille has called the ANC ‘a party in which politicians are prepared to kill each other for power and lucrative tenders’...

The DA sent Helen Zille the party leader and its Cape Town star Patricia de Lille to fight to retain the seat...

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...

Helen Zille’s Democratic Alliance claimed that the ANC company CHH stands to gain R1 bn...

In the Western Cape both Helen Zille of the Democratic Alliance (DA) and Patricia de Lille of the Independent Democrats have declined to contest the national presidency and opted to fight for the provincial premiership against COPE's Boesak...

Julius Malema the firebrand ANC Youth League leader and ally of Zuma's called Helen Zille colonialist racist and imperialist...