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WATCH: Trevor Noah celebrates Madiba on The Daily Show

Cape Town - Local comedian and host of The Daily Show, Trevor Noah, paid homage to former president Nelson Mandela on the news show. 

The comedian started off the segment by playing a video of all the actors who have portrayed the anti-apartheid revolutionary on screen, before telling the story about how the political leader was given the name, "Nelson."

He then shares some of Madiba's most famous quotes and talks about the former president's remarkable capacity for forgiveness. 

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE

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