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Zimbabwe Government: Our people not selling toes for millions

Zimbabwe denies that its citizens are selling their toes at a fee. [Courtesy of Adobe]

The Government of Zimbabwe has come out to dismiss social media reports suggesting that its citizens are trading their toes for millions of shillings.

The claims spread on social media this week after a Zimbabwean national took to social networking sites to post a video of himself saying he had sold his toe to buy a Toyota Hilux GD-6 pick-up.

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