Share

WATCH: Zille apologises for colonialism tweet, remains WC Premier

accreditation
Share your Subscriber Article
You have 5 articles to share every month. Send this story to a friend!
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
loading...
Loading, please wait...

Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) and Western Cape Premier Helen Zille have reached a settlement over her controversial remarks about colonialism.

Zille is expected to apologise unreservedly to the nation at a media conference in Johannesburg at 10:30 on Tuesday.

She will remain as premier of the Western Cape, but will no longer participate in any DA activity.

Read this for free
South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
Try our free 14-day trial
Already a subscriber? Sign in
heading
description
username
Show Comments ()
Voting Booth
Will you be splitting your vote on your three ballot papers on 29 May?
Please select an option Oops! Something went wrong, please try again later.
Results
Yes, I'm distributing my 'X' across parties
13% - 225 votes
No, it's one way on all three ballots
75% - 1330 votes
I haven't decided who I'm voting for yet
12% - 219 votes
Vote
Rand - Dollar
18.44
+0.2%
Rand - Pound
23.11
+0.1%
Rand - Euro
19.86
+0.2%
Rand - Aus dollar
12.18
+0.4%
Rand - Yen
0.12
+0.4%
Platinum
997.85
+1.4%
Palladium
982.38
+1.2%
Gold
2,364.27
+0.8%
Silver
28.24
-0.3%
Brent Crude
83.88
+0.4%
Top 40
72,181
+1.2%
All Share
78,464
+1.2%
Resource 10
63,450
+2.6%
Industrial 25
108,579
+0.4%
Financial 15
16,955
+1.3%
All JSE data delayed by at least 15 minutes Iress logo
Editorial feedback and complaints

Contact the public editor with feedback for our journalists, complaints, queries or suggestions about articles on News24.

LEARN MORE