NEVER PAVARI versus PRUDENCE CHIROVA and DELATFIN CIVIL ENGINEERING (PVT) LTD and FELIX MUNYARADZI

Harare High Court · HH 612-23 · 10 2023

In March, 2022 the first respondent successfully applied, through the urgent chamber book, for a provisional order in terms of which he interdicted the applicant from carrying out construction work at Stand number 3914, Westgate, Sandton, Harare as well as…

THE STATE Versus TAWANA PAUL CLIFFORD NGWENYA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 223-23 · 10 2023

The accused, Mr. Tawana Paul Clifford Ngwenya, is appearing before this court charged with the crime of murder as defined in section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act Chapter 9:23 (Criminal Law Code). It being alleged that…

RICHARD MOYO-MAJWABU (In his capacity as the Executor Dative in the Estate of Christine Sibanda DRB 1623/19) And RICHARD MOYO-MAJWABU For and on behalf of Estate Late June Sibanda And KHALAYI NJINI a.k.a. KALAYI SIKHAPHAKHAPHA NJINI (In his capacity as the Executor in the Estate of Rachel Moyo DRB 1101/23) Versus HUADING NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY (PVT) LTD And DISCOVERY MINING (PVT) LTD And MR MAWHENDA And THE MINING COMMISSIONER And THE MINISTER OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES And THE SECRETARY OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES And ASSISTANT MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Bulawayo High Court · HB-218-23 · 10 2023

In this urgent chamber application the applicants seek the following provisional order:- “TERMS OF THE FINAL ORDER SOUGHT That you show cause to this Honourable Court, if any, why a final order should not be made in the following terms:-…

CHATPRIL ENTERPRISES (PVT) LTD Versus MSI POONJA PROPERTIES (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH-561-23 · 10 2023

This is a landlord (respondent) and tenant (appellant) dispute. The parties entered into a verbal lease agreement in 2008 over premises cited as 38 Cameron Street, Harare. Respondent instituted proceedings in the magistrate`s court seeking the appellant`s ejectment plus ancillary…

CONSILIA DADIRAYI SHUMBA versus FREDRICK SHUMBA

Harare High Court · HH-576-23 · 10 2023

The parties were married in terms of the then Marriage Act [Chapter 5:11] on the 7 of September 1991. Their union was blessed with three children, Anesu Elisha Shumba, born 19 November 1992, Tanaka Shumba, born 4 March 1996 and…

ONISMO MANDIZVIDZA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH-365-26 · 10 2023

At the hearing of this matter, I dismissed the application and gave my reasons for doing so, orally at the sitting. This was a chamber application for condonation of late noting of appeal and extension of time within which to…

THE STATE versus MOSES CHIPUVE

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 51-23 · 10 2023

This is an automatic review record brought in terms of s54 (2) of the Magistrate Court Act [Chapter, 7:10] after the trial court convicting the accused person of robbery as defined in s126(1) of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform…

SUSCADEN INVESTMENT (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus PARKS AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY and MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, TOURISM & HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY and BIG FIVE SAFARIS (PRIVATE) LIMITED and CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF ZIMBABWE and TAFIKA ZAMBEZI (PRIVATE) LIMITED and ZAMBEZI CROCODILES (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH-575-23 · 10 2023

The applicant is Suscaden Investments (Private Limited a duly incorporated company in accordance with the laws of Zimbabwe. The first respondent is Parks and Wildlife Management Authority, a statutory body incorporated in terms of the Parks and Wildlife Act [Chapter…

DELTA BEVERAGES (PVT) LTD versus ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

Harare High Court · HH-577-23 · 10 2023

The applicant seeks a declaration of invalidity in respect of additional income tax assessments for the tax years ended 2019 and 2020. It also seeks another declaration of invalidity of the additional value added tax [VAT] assessments issued against it…

MARTIN MASUKA versus MAFIONI RIKONDA and THE MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS and THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE and MIDLANDS PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF CHIEFS and NATIONAL COUNCIL OF CHIEFS and DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT CO-ORDINATOR, GOKWE SOUTH DISTRICT

Harare High Court · HH-578-23 · 10 2023

The applicant seeks the review of the decision of the second and third respondents’ to nominate, recommend and approve the appointment of the first respondent as Chief Masuka.

EAGLE LITHIUM RESOURCES (PVT) LTD versus PAUL MASAMVU and PROVINCIAL MINING DIRECTOR MASHONALAND EAST (MARONDERA) N.O

Harare High Court · HH-584-23 · 10 2023

In this urgent chamber application, the parties filed heads of argument after the applicant was granted leave to file an answering affidavit and did so. The parties thereafter mutually agreed that I determine the application on the basis of the…

PAULINE MUTSA MAKONI v JULIUS TAWONA MAKON

Supreme Court · SC57-25 · 10 2023

The appellant wife appeals against the whole judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) dated 29 March 2023. The court a quo, dismissed the appellant’s application in case No. HC 3500/16 for the registration and enforcement of the…

THE STATE Versus TAFADZWA CHIBWANA

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 61-23 · 10 2023

On the 7th of September 2022 and at Chipunza Street Rimuka, Kadoma, it is alleged that the accused acting in common purpose with his accomplices still at large stabbed Ian Mharadze using an unidentified weapon with intent to cause his…

ELTON MATARE ESAU TASAUKA MEMORY MAKONI Versus THE STATE

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 49-23 · 10 2023

This is an appeal against a judgment of a Magistrate, refusing bail in respect of the three appellants. The appellants pray that the judgment of the court a quo be set aside and substituted with an order that they be…

VALIS BAKERY (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus KENSINGTON CENTRE (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH-579-23 · 10 2023

Before us is an appeal and cross appeal. The brief background facts which are common cause are that the appellant has been leasing the respondent’s premises, namely shops 10 and 11 Kensington Centre in Harare (the premises), for the past…

THE STATE versus CLEOPAS KUMIRE

Harare High Court · HH-581-23 · 10 2023

: “I will beat you until you are healed of your epilepsy!” Those words were the crude statement that the deceased told the accused who indeed is an epilepsy patient. It is not always easy to achieve emotional distance in…

THE STATE versus LIBERTY CHIRIMUDOMBO

Harare High Court · HH-582-23 · 10 2023

The accused Liberty Chirimudombo faces a charge of murder. The allegations against him are that on 23 August 2022 at OK Mbare complex, he assaulted Munashe Mandebvu (the deceased) on his back and on the head with a wooden stick.…

PHILLIP CHIPFUMBU versus ZIMBABWE MUSIC RIGHTS ASSOCIATION and ALBERT NYATHI N.O. and REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES

Harare High Court · HH-583-23 · 10 2023

This is an opposed court application in which the applicant seeks the suspension of the council of the 1st respondent pending a forensic audit and that during such suspension the affairs of the 1st respondent be managed by the board…

(1) SHADRECK MUNATSI (2) FAITH MUNATSI v (1) JOHN TRANOS MATUKUTIRE (2) RATIDZAI MATUKUTIRE

Supreme Court · SC 16-25 · 10 2023

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court handed down on 31 July 2023, in which it confirmed the cancellation of an agreement of sale between the first respondent and the appellants.

EDWARD BUWU (2) FANI LESLEY BUWU v (1) FOLAY INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED (2) SHEPHERD T CHIMUTANDA (3) PARADISE ROAD (PRIVATE) LIMITED (4) THE CHIEF REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Supreme Court · SC 112-23 · 10 2023

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court handed down on 13 January 2021 under judgment No. HH 25-21. The court a quo dismissed the appellants’ claims in HC 7760/18 and HC 7843/18, which had been…