ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte says she is fighting hard to regain her health
ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte has taken to social media to dispel rumours she has died and speak about her health battle.
In a voice note circulating on social media, Duarte reassured South Africans she is very much alive and recovering from cancer. “There is a rather unfortunate message making the rounds and it is creating a little bit of unpleasantness and panic. Apparently, according to whoever started this rumour, I passed away this morning. I am still alive, I am getting stronger by the day and unfortunately it is ... cancer. It has its own challenges but I am fighting really hard to regain my health, but I wish you a pleasant evening and a great Sunday ahead of you.
“The ANC has learnt with great shock of fake news messages doing rounds that our deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte has passed away. These fake news messages are very inhumane, barbaric, inconsiderate and very hurting to the person of the DSG, her family, friends, comrades as well as to the broader mass democratic movement.
Jessie Duarte send a voice note and this pic regarding rumours She passed on. She confirmed She has cancer and recovering at the moment.
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