The Zimbabwean passport is supposedly a symbol of escape, possibilities and access to better. But having a Zimbabwean passport also comes with being victimised at certain ports of entry.

ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights last week officially complained to the Registrar-General, Tobaiwa Mudede, over the recent increase in foreign currency-denominated passport fees.

He told Reuters his passport was seized by a man claiming to be from Zimbabwe's Central Intelligence Organisation when he landed at Bulawayo airport. Mr Ncube was not arrested, but the seizure means ...