DA federal council chairperson Helen Zille's remarks that it is better to be poor in the Western Cape than anywhere else in the country, were offensive.

On Tuesday, while responding to a question about her thoughts on the calls for the relief funds meant for KwaZulu-Natal after the deadly floods to be managed by non-governmental organisations, Zille told Radio 702 that these were a reflection of a breakdown of "confidence that the public in general have with the government"...