WATCH: Zille defends controversial issues during term as premier

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WATCH: Zille defends controversial issues during term as premier
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The Western Cape premier Helen Zille maintains that she was deliberately misinterpreted.

Zille has been embroiled in all sorts of Twitter battles, labelled a racist and to top it all she has even called for a tax revolt if government doesn't deal with state capture.after she was found to have breached the code of ethics by helping her son borrow tablets from the province's education department, for extra maths classes to disadvantaged matric students.

Mkhwebane also found tweets she posted after a trip to Singapore, had the potential to fuel racial tensions.The Western Cape premier maintains that she was deliberately misinterpreted.and while unlikely to return to a leadership role within the DA, she says she's not averse to a governance position. In an exclusive interview, eNCA reporter Lindsay Dentlinger sat with Zille as she looks back on a career full of drama.

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