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Zimbabwe's wild animals are up for sale

Men attempt to get a malnourished cow on its feet in rural Masvingo, Zimbabwe.

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe put its wild animals up for sale on Tuesday, saying it needed buyers to step in and save the beasts from a devastating drought.

Members of the public "with the capacity to acquire and manage wildlife" - and enough land to hold the animals - should get in touch to register an interest, the state Parks and Wildlife Management Authority said.

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