Why Lesotho is struggling to issue passports

Lesotho is struggling to issue passports to its citizens after supplies of a security microchip that is critical in the production of passports were hit by the Russia-Ukraine war, thepost heard this week. Home Affairs principal secretary Tumelo Raboletsi told thepost on Tuesday that the war has made it difficult for Lesotho to source the chips that are needed in the manufacturing of passports.

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