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African Country's Government Bank Account: $217 Left

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By: CBC/CNN
Updated: Thu 7:28 AM, Jan 31, 2013

In Zimbabwe, this is not the type of number you want to hear.

The finance minister says there's only 217 dollars left in the government's bank account -- leaving the nation in a state of paralysis.

That's despite the fact Zimbabwe sold almost 685-million dollars in diamonds last year.


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