Jessie Duarte

Jessie Duarte. A longtime anti-apartheid activist, she served variously as a special assistant to Nelson Mandela, a member of the provincial cabinet (MEC) for Gauteng, as ambassador to. She will be buried on Sunday afternoon. She was undergoing cancer treatment and was on medical leave since November last year. @MYANC dips its revolutionary.

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Although Duarte has been gravely ill for several months, the President said that it is difficult to comprehend that someone with such vitality and such spirit has departed this. Political parties have described the late ANC Deputy Secretary General Jessie Duarte as a pillar of strength, a champion of women's rights, and a disciplined person. Duarte Jessie Began Her Career as A Management Accountant.

In a statement, the ANC says Duarte.

JOHANNESBURG - The ANC's deputy secretary general, Jessie Duarte has died.

The African National Congress' Deputy Secretary General, Jessie Duarte, has passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning. She will be buried on Sunday afternoon. Although Duarte has been gravely ill for several months, the President said that it is difficult to comprehend that someone with such vitality and such spirit has departed this.

She was undergoing cancer treatment and was on medical leave since November last year. @MYANC dips its revolutionary. She will be buried on Sunday afternoon in Johannesburg according to Muslim rites. Duarte Jessie Began Her Career as A Management Accountant. She attended school in Coronationville, Johannesburg, and completed matric at. As deputy secretary-general of the ANC, Yasmin "Jessie" Duarte was known for being outspoken, tough and a force in the South African political landscape.

Opposition political leaders, including UDM leader Bantu. Although Duarte has been gravely ill for several months, the President said that it is difficult to comprehend that someone with such vitality and such spirit has departed this. As of date, she is sixty-six years old.

Yasmin 'Jessie' Duarte, the deputy secretary general of the ANC, has died. She Was Married to John Duarte. ANC deputy secretary general and veteran anti-apartheid activist Yasmin "Jessie" Duarte died in the early hours of Sunday morning after a lengthy battle with cancer. Duarte succumbed to cancer in the early hours of Sunday. She has been remembered as a "servant of the people".

Yasmin 'Jessie' Duarte, the deputy secretary general of the ANC, has died. They recognised her legacy in the movement and will be remembered as a tower of strength, a matriarch and a pillar of her family. She was admitted to the hospital.