Jessie Duarte

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Jessie Yasmin Duarte (born 19 September 1953) is a South African politician and spokesperson for the African National Congress. A long time anti-apartheid activist, she has served variously as a special assistant to Nelson Mandela, a member of the provincial cabinet (MEC) for Gauteng, and as ambassador to Mozambique before assuming her current post as ANC spokesperson.

In 2009 she featured in the news for two recorded diatribes launched against journalists Philani Nombembe of The Sunday Times[1] and John Humphrys of BBC Radio.[2]

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