President Cyril Ramaphosa has remembered ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte for her bravery, calling for the nation to follow in her footsteps as the country is facing a time that needs people of her courage and selflessness.

Delivering the eulogy at Westpark Cemetery in Johannesburg on Sunday where Duarte was laid to rest, Ramaphosa described her as a leader who championed the cause of those who where oppressed. ..