Zimbabwe: Zim Envoys Unpaid 8 Months, Some Bus It to Work

ZIMBABWE'S embassies abroad are facing a serious financial crisis with buildings in disrepair and envoys going without pay, forcing many to use public transport to go to work, a parliamentary committee has been told.

Legislators warned that the crisis was a serious security risk as the struggling envoys could be recruited by foreign spies due to their money problems.

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