Tsvangirai NOT dead

There is a fake rumour circulating on social media claiming that the leader of the MDC-T Morgan Tsvangirai who went to South Africa for a routine medical procedure is dead but officials from the party in Harare have vehemently dismissed the claim as unfounded.

Officials from the MDC-T have dismissed the rumour circulating on social media claiming that their leader is dead.  

Tsvangirai, who was diagnosed with cancer of the colon, says he is responding well to what has been described as a routine medical procedure.

Below is a screen grab of the Facebook message.