Zimbabwe deputy premier says she is well and will be fine, back in office on Monday

Zimbabwe's Deputy premier Thokozani Khupe has dispelled rumours that she had taken an indefinite leave from government owing to her breast cancer illness saying although it is true that she is unwell, she would be back to work on Monday.

Responding to the media claims Khupe who is in South Africa for breast cancer treatment wrote on her facebook wall saying: "Dear friends l know that most of you will be shocked by the news that l'm not well. This is just a passing phase l'm well and will be fine. I have not taken indefinite leave am back at work on Monday. I am a strong believer of God and l have faith. I know that there is nothing impossible in the eyes of the Lord so whatever l will overcome. Thank you very much for your concerns, keep on praying l will be fine."