CITIZENS FOR COALITION CHANGE Versus NELSON CHAMISA

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 34-24 · 03 2024

The applicant, Citizens for Coalition Change, a political party (“the party”) claims that it was in peaceful and undisturbed possession or occupation of its offices which are situated at Stand 41, Fort Street, Between 2nd and 3rd Avenue, in Bulawayo…

(1) RETINUE STARS INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED v (1) OLYMPUS GOLD ZIMBABWE LIMITED (2) MINISTER OF MINES AND MINING DEVELOPMENT N.O (3) PROVINCIAL MINING DIRECTOR MATEBELELAND NORTH N.O (4) ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AGENCY (5) CITY OF BULAWAYO (6) DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING SERVICES OF THE CITY OF BULAWAYO

Supreme Court · SC 27-24 · 03 2024

This is an appeal against the whole judgement of the High Court (“the court a quo”) delivered on 2 March 2023. The court a quo dismissed an appellant made by the applicant in terms of s 4 of the Administrative…

BRIAN RODNEY BARON v (1) VERDURE INVESTMENTS (2) ICENTA INVESTMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED (3) DAVID CAPSOPOLOUS

Supreme Court · SC 28-24 · 03 2024

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) sitting at Harare handed down on 31 January 2023 wherein the court a quo dismissed the appellant`s claim that certain loans advanced to the…

JOWETT ZINYEMBA versus TAFADZWA NYAKAMHA and ALLEN CHAPAYA and MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING and PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING

Harare High Court · HH108-24 · 03 2024

The applicant approached this court seeking rescission of default judgment granted against him and in favor of the first respondent on 19 August 2020 under case number. HC 10389/17. The application is made in terms of R 27(1) of the…

MHONDORO NGEZI RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL versus AMON NYASHA CHIHURI and MESSENGER OF COURT (KADOMA

Harare High Court · HH-101-24 · 03 2024

This appeal primarily centres on whether the decision by the Magistrates Court in granting a spoliation order which had been applied for in the initial instance without the other side (ex parte) was proper. The facts against which the order…

KENNEDY G MANGENJE versus MINISTER OF LANDS, AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES, WATER, CLIMATE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT and RELEASE POWER INVESTMENT (PRIVATE) LIMITED and ONIYAS GUMBO and REGISTRAR OF DEEDS N.O and TBIC INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH-102-24 · 03 2024

: The dispute in this matter concerns a piece of land of substantial hectarage situate in the district of Goromonzi called remaining extent of Stuhm measuring 1074.7410 hectares. The property was registered in the name of Cecil Michael Reimer under…

THE STATE versus SHEPHERD CHITSA

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 33-24 · 03 2024

The accused person, Shepherd Chitsa then aged 20, strangled his 60 year old mother, Melania Matambura to death, in broad day light, in the midst of a heavy rain down pour, in their homestead at house number,1185, Hintonville, Chegutu. On…

THE STATE versus FELIX TENGERA

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 27-24 · 03 2024

This is a matter involving a fight amongst small scale illegal gold panners over gold ore. Always common in these fights is the use of sharp knives with fatal consequences. What has emerged from this saga is that the accused…

MHONDORO NGEZI RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL versus AMON NYASHA CHIHURI and MESSENGER OF COURT (KADOMA)

Harare High Court · HH-101-24 · 03 2024

This appeal primarily centres on whether the decision by the Magistrates Court in granting a spoliation order which had been applied for in the initial instance without the other side (ex parte) was proper. The facts against which the order…

RAMATEX SA versus AFRICAN CENTURY LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH-110-24 · 03 2024

There is a banker and client contractual relationship between the parties. The plaintiff (Ramatex) sued the defendant (ACL) for general damages in the sum of US$998 960.00. The circumstances giving rise to the claim are partly common cause. There are…

DAVID EDWARD GARDNER v THE STATE

Supreme Court · SC 26-24 · 03 2024

This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) which dismissed the appellant’s appeal against conviction on 3 counts of sexually related crimes against minors.

DOREEN TAMBUDZAI MURANGARI (NEE USHAMBA) versus KEVIN JOHN MUCHAZONDIDA MURANGARI

Harare High Court · HH 95-24 · 03 2024

: The plaintiff issued summons claiming a decree of divorce and ancillary relief. The claim was opposed. The parties contracted a civil marriage under the then Marriage Act [ Chapter 5:11] at Harare on 2 September 1995. The court’s jurisdiction…

SHEPHERD KODHA versus ZIMBABWE PHOSPHATES INDUSTRY RESPONDENT LIMITED

Labour Court · LC-103-24 · 03 2024

The applicant Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe a church congregation pleading through a founding affidavit deposed to by one Amon Dubie Madawo who styled himself as the applicant’s elected president and also stated that the applicant is a common law…

ARDON SAMAMBWA Versus AFRICAN CHROME FIELDS (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 97-24 · 03 2024

This is a ruling on whether or not present application should be treated as urgent. The background thereto is that the parties entered into a contract for the hire and lease of an excavator. That relationship soured. Present respondent instituted…

TREVOR KADZIBONDE versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · hh227-26 · 03 2024

Application for (1) Condonation of late noting of appeal and (2) leave to prosecute appeal in person. This matter came before me as an application for condonation of late filing of a notice of appeal and an application for leave…

THE STATE Versus QHUBEKANI NCUBE

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 36-24 · 03 2024

The accused is appearing before this court charged with the crime of murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. It being alleged that on 2 April 2023 he unlawfully caused the…

THE STATE Versus MELI MGUNI

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 41-24 · 03 2024

The accused is appearing before this court charged with the crime of murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. It being alleged that on 17 March 2023 he unlawfully caused the…

THE STATE Versus MTHANDAZO NDLOVU

Bulawayo High Court · HB 43-24 · 03 2024

The accused is appearing before this court charged with the crime of murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. It being alleged that 23 September 2023 he unlawfully caused the death…

FLORENCE MARUME PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

Labour Court · LC-H-92-24 · 03 2024

Appellant appealed to this Court against her dismissal from employment by Respondent who opposed the appeal. The grounds of appeal were three-fold as follows; “1. The Respondent grossly erred and/or misdirected himself in his assessment of the evidence that was…

LlOYD MACHACHA DR C. DHEGE N.O. HEALTH SERVICES COMMISSION

Labour Court · LC-H-93-24 · 03 2024

At the onset of oral argument in this Court applicant raised a point in limine which respondents opposed. “2. No authority to depose to affidavit on behalf of 2nd Respondent. 2.1 The deponent to Respondents; opposing affidavit has no legal…