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Zimbabwe to fully automate passport applications before year-end

Zimbabwe's passport application system will be fully automated before the end of the year, allowing citizens to complete the entire process online and only visit registry offices for biometric capture and collection of their travel documen…

Published: 2 hrs ago | 53 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe's son allegedly living in SA illegally

The legal troubles of Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe have intensified this week as new allegations emerge over his residency status in South Africa.Bellarmine, 28, is already facing charges of attempted murder after allegedly shooting a man in…

Published: 01 Mar 2026 at 13:20hrs | 1596 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe issues 1.8 million e-passports, clears backlog

Government has issued nearly 1.8 million electronic passports since the programme's launch in January 2022, effectively clearing the long-standing backlog and accelerating the digitalisation of passport services.Speaking during a tour of t…

Published: 28 Feb 2026 at 14:23hrs | | by Staff reporter

Kenyan demands answers on 'sale' of passports to foreigners

Human rights activist and presidential aspirant Boniface Mwangi has sparked controversy after publishing a list of foreign nationals he claims were issued Kenyan passports under direct instructions from State House in Nairobi.In a statemen…

Published: 27 Feb 2026 at 20:18hrs | | by Staff reporter

SA, UK and USA passport centres to open this year

ZIMBABWEANS living in South Africa (SA) will begin applying and receiving passports in Johannesburg and Cape Town in March, while those living in the United Kin

Published: 07 Jan 2024 at 13:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter

African countries must scrap passports, abolish border restrictions

Colonisation created a divided Africa.Even when King Leopold II ravaged the present day Democratic Republic of Congo, he didn't envisage that Africa would have independent states one day.Divisions and borders for Africa are a product of th…

Published: 19 Mar 2023 at 07:50hrs | | by Evans Mathanda

Passports: Decentralising a Citizen Right, says Mnangagwa

Devolving governance, decentralising servicesChapter 14 of our Constitution provides for devolution of governmental power in the interest of citizen participation and social justice. The Chapter puts an end to the bambazonke philosophy by …

Published: 21 Aug 2022 at 07:42hrs | | by President E.D. Mnangagwa

Zimbabwean immigrants united by the Greenbomber passport

Since the turn of the century, millions of Zimbabweans left the country to find employment. South Africa is home to the majority of Zim immigrants who are scattered across the globe. Vokal Da Poet recounts a tale of brotherly love, of shar…

Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 18:49hrs | 3297 | by JerÃ in Diaspora

Zimbabwe passport backlog - there is more to the story

To Whom It May ConcernI am writing because I am concerned about the situation at the Zimbabwe Passport Office where Mr Mudede claimed to be, "discharging a backlog", as said in the news.I am concerned that people are passively looking at t…

Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 16:56hrs | | by Anonymous

Passport for Never Moyo. CN 30112

Dear EditorCan you please assist the following person to collect his passport. The details are as follows:Name of Passport Holder: Never MoyoPassport No: CN 30112Zim ID No: 56-032475N-56Details of the person who found the passport in his T…

Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 12:50hrs | | by Simon Nyabereka

Lost and found Passport for Obvious Chuma

I picked up a passport belonging to Obvious Chuma in Cross Dete, Hwange district.Anyone who knows him contact me 00263713368742 or WhatsApp 0027718430000

Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:39hrs | | by Concerned Citizen

Lost and Found: Sinethemba Joy Mlotha's passport

Editor,Hello anyone who knows Sinethemba Joy Mlotha her passport was picked in Kempton park. Please help011 044 5364 or 078 278 7472 Blessing or Facebook Oristan Dube.

Published: 24 Jan 2017 at 08:20hrs | 539 | by Blessings

Pan-African Passport to open up borders

The African Union launches a continental passport while Brexit closes doors in Europe The image of Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Chadian President Idriss Deby proudly holding the first two copies of the newly launched pan-African passp…

Published: 06 Aug 2016 at 06:39hrs | | by Tonderayi Mukeredzi

Lost and found Zim passport in Balfour, South Africa

Editor I picked a passport belonging to I.A. Mlilo in Balfour JHB South Africa if anyone knows him tell him to call me on this number 0729865787 (RSA) Thank You!

Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 11:27hrs | | by SA Resident

'Locked up, passport with valid work permit taken by SAPS'

Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number.8/10/2015, 9:24 PM - â€ª+27 7* *** ****â€¬: Helo sir. My name is Solomon and my surname…

Published: 10 Aug 2015 at 20:44hrs | | by Solomon

Getting a passport still a hassle in Zimbabwe

THE lack of effective measures to ensure that the process of acquiring a passport or national identity card is speedy and hassle-free has allowed corruption to continue unabated. The system favours those willing to pay an extra dollar to g…

Published: 15 Jan 2015 at 06:25hrs | | by Tendai Makaripe

Help! - 'l lost my passport'

Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone Number 6:26pm, Dec 3 - â€ª+27 8* *** ****â€¬: Hie .my name is Talkmore Mushangidze l lost my p…

Published: 03 Dec 2014 at 17:37hrs | | by Talkmore Mushangidze

Amendments to the 'IsiNdebele section' of the Zimbabwean passport

Suggested amendments to the "IsiNdebele section" of the Zimbabwean passport :1.The correct Ndebele name for Passport is "IPHASIPOTI " and not Pasipoti. "Pasipoti" is Shona.2. "Imithetho YOKUPIWA kwePASIPOTI" must be changed to "Imithetho Y…

Published: 23 Mar 2014 at 08:21hrs | | by Sitha Sabelo Ngwenya KaMavikinduku

Lost and found

Hie Kunjani mfowethu fihla igama. Ngicela ungidlulisele lokhu ngidobhe ipasspot eJHBG eBEREA elepermit ekababa uNAPOLEON NYATHI waseGWANDA wazalwa mhlaka21/09/1960 umnikazi angangithinta kule nombholo 0789358752 ngiyabonga.Passport Found f…

Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 10:57hrs | | by Lost and found

Zimbabwe passport farce

EDITOR - I went home to Zimbabwe to get a new passport. I thought I could get it in my home city only to be told that as someone living outside the country, I had to go to Harare. Why centralising services? God knows. I applied for a three…

Published: 30 Aug 2012 at 04:16hrs | 6422 | by J. NDLOVU

Xtreme Xperiences - Zimbabwe's Passport Auschwitz

Beneficiaries of Zanu-PF benevolence tend to dismiss such opinions as cruel concoctions by overzealous anti-establishment weirdoes. Yet for millions of Zimbabweans encountering disconcerting treatment at Makombe Building - our National Pas…

Published: 04 Apr 2012 at 11:10hrs | 1169 | by Rejoice Ngwenya

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