Helen Zille

Helen Zille is a South African politician and writer known for her leadership roles in the Democratic Alliance, South Africa’s main opposition party. She served as Premier of South Africa’s Western Cape province and later as the party’s federal chairperson. Zille is recognized for her advocacy of liberal democracy, good governance, and anti-corruption efforts. Throughout her career, she has been a prominent voice in South African politics, often engaging in debates on race, history, and policy. Her work has garnered both support and criticism, making her a notable and influential figure in shaping contemporary South Africa.