A Christmas rush to get passports to leave Zimbabwe is fed by economic gloom and a price hike - News Summed Up

A Christmas rush to get passports to leave Zimbabwe is fed by economic gloom and a price hike


HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Atop many Christmas wish lists in economically troubled Zimbabwe is a travel document, and people are flooding the passport office this holiday season ahead of a price hike planned in the New Year. Nolan Mukona said he woke up at dawn to get in line at the passport office but when he arrived at 5 a.m. there were already more than 100 people waiting. Atop many Christmas wish lists in economically troubled Zimbabwe is a travel document and people are flooding the passport office this holiday season ahead of a price hike planned in the New Year. Atop many Christmas wish lists in economically troubled Zimbabwe is a travel document and people are flooding the passport office this holiday season ahead of a price hike planned in the New Year. The passport office has increased working hours to operate at night to cater to the growing numbers.


Source: Ethiopian News December 24, 2023 21:07 UTC



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