‘It’s a hoax’: Zimbabwe vendors battle toe-trafficking rumours

The allegations stem from an old belief that a traditional healer can help someone find wealth if they sacrifice a toe

What you need to know:

  • The gossip appears to have started after a social media post on Monday claimed toes could be sold for $20,000 to $40,000 depending on size, blaming a government "incapable of creating jobs" for generating the purported business.