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The government has found itself in possession of over 50,000 passports that were issued but never used by their recipients. According to officials, the majority of these unused travel documents belonged to women who had applied for work overseas as domestic helpers. The Internal Affairs ministry’s spokesman Mr Simon Mundeyi said some of these passports have remained unclaimed for longer than ...

The Ministry of Internal Affairs recently issued an announcement to people who applied for passports and have not collected them yet. The ministry gave an ultimatum of two months to collect these passports otherwise they would be destroyed if left unclaimed. To be specific, they will destroy these in September, just over two months from now. Apparently, they will destroy ...