Family spokesperson Mr Samuel Sipepa Nkomo, who is also the Minister of Water Resources and Development, said VP Nkomo succumbed to cancer this morning at St Annes Hospital in Harare.
He said VP Nkomo had been admitted at the hospital yesterday when his condition deteriorated.
Zanu-PF National Chairman Cde Simon Khaya Moyo confirmed the development as well but said President Mugabe was expected to issue an official announcement soon.
VP Nkomo had been battling cancer for sometime.



