Wallace Ruzvidzo — Zimbabwe has started processing e-passports for its citizens in South Africa, with a newly refurbished building now set for commissioning after the conclusion of the elections in that country.
The issuing of the e-passports follows President Mnangagwa’s directive that such documents should be accessible to all Zimbabweans regardless of where they live.
A team of officials from the Registrar General’s office and other consultants are already in South Africa training the consulate staff, who will be involved in the processing of the e-passports.
Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Permanent Secretary Ambassador Raphael Faranisi yesterday said that Zimbabweans had started accessing e-passport services in South…