Herman Mashaba

Herman Mashaba

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Herman Mashaba is a South African politician and entrepreneur, known for founding the political party ActionSA and serving as the Mayor of Johannesburg, where he focused on issues such as corruption and economic development.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
916,357
Power
5,408$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 3 6.00 1.29% +20% 59,308,690 916,357 $350,000 5,408$
Totals 3 59,308,690 916,357 $350,000 5,408$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: Herman Mashaba succeeded Parks Tau as the mayor of Johannesburg but later resigned due to internal party pressure. 5

Mail & Guardian: The ANC has proved that it is the only party that can rescue Johannesburg

South Africa South Africa: ActionSA party leader Herman Mashaba said Treasury's decision confirmed its concerns over the metro's growing financial crisis. 7

Mail & Guardian: Treasury cuts Johannesburg's July transfer over compliance failures

South Africa South Africa: Herman Mashaba has vowed to establish a police unit dedicated to arresting undocumented foreign nationals if elected mayor of Johannesburg. 6

Mail & Guardian: Mashaba plans special unit to arrest immigrants

South Africa South Africa: Herman Mashaba is the leader of ActionSA and has stated that the party will support Xolani Khumalo despite his arrest. 9

Mail & Guardian: Herman Mashaba says ActionSA will support arrested Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says that Democratic Alliance federal chair Helen Zille should not be mayor of Johannesburg because she does not have black people’s interests at heart. 6

Mail & Guardian: Zille for Joburg mayor? Hell no! – The Mail & Guardian