GODFREY TIRIVANHU And NATPHARM CO

Labour Court · LC-H-193-23 · 07 2023

1. This is an appeal against the decision of the Appeal Authority set up by the respondent (though Appellant says Appeal Committee). The Appellant was charged of three and convicted of two acts of misconduct in terms of paragraph (f)…

ISRAEL MUBAIWA VERSUS PETROZIM LINE PRIVATE LIMITED AND WP MANDINDE N.O AND P MASVIKENI

Labour Court · LC-H-194-23 · 07 2023

1 This is an application for review of the proceedings of the disciplinary authority. Those proceedings were subject of an internal appeal which appeal upheld the proceedings.

THE STATE Versus DANIEL ZULU

Bulawayo High Court · HB144-23 · 07 2023

The state allegations are that on 10 September 2022 the deceased’s husband left the farm where they resided at Plot 3 Kennelys Nyamandlovu. On 11 September 2022 the accused who was employed at the deceased’s farm made a report to…

TICHAONA MUDZINGWA And LILIAN GANJIRI And ELIZABETH SIBANDA And MUDYANAGO ZHOU Versus KIMBERWORTH INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD t/a SABI GOLD MINE And E MATURA N.O

Masvingo High Court · HMA 23-23 · 07 2023

The applicants via this review application seek an order setting aside the decision of the Magistrates’ court at Zvishavane, per MATURA Esquire (the 2nd respondent) granting an application for execution pending appeal. The execution being the eviction of the applicants…

KENEDDY MUCHARWEI Versus THE STATE

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 50-23 · 07 2023

: In this automatic review matter the accused was charged and convicted of stock theft as defined in of s114 of the Criminal Law Reform and Codification Act, Chapter 9:23 after a contested trial. He was sentenced to 14 years…

R.S.C. STEELFORCE (PVT) LTD VERSUS KENNEDY MATAFI

Labour Court · LC-H-185-23 · 07 2023

This is an appeal against a determination by Ms P. Chiyangwa Designated Agent, which determination was issued on the 19th of April, 2022. In her determination the Designated Agent had directed the reinstatement of Respondent without loss of salary and…

CHIPO GIFT MARINGE And BIBLE SOCIETY OF ZIMBABWE

Labour Court · LC-H-186-23 · 07 2023

1. This is an application for reinstatement of a case that was deemed to be abandoned for failure to file heads of argument in time. The deeming provision is Rule 46 of the Labour Court Rules S.I.57 of 2017. The…

DEARLY SITIMA And UNIFREIGHT AFRICA LIMITED

Labour Court · LC-H-187-23 · 07 2023

1. This is an opposed application for quantification of damages in lieu of reinstatement. It is made after the employer has not reinstated the employee and there were no negotiations to settle the matter. It is one of those many…

TATENDA CHINODA AND TRAFFIC SAFETY COUNCIL OF ZIMBABWE

Labour Court · LC-H-188-23 · 07 2023

1. This is an appeal against the decision of the judgment of the Appeal Committee at the workplace. The appellant was charged of 4 and convicted of 2 charges of acts of misconduct in terms of the employment code. A…

OLIVIA MAKOTO AND MACDONALD TIMBERS

Labour Court · LC-H-189-23 · 07 2023

This is an application for review of the proceedings of the disciplinary committee. Initially the review was based on six grounds but they were reduced to two as the other four were abandoned.

CHIKOMBA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL And KENNETH MUNDOPA

Labour Court · LC-H-190-23 · 07 2023

This is an appeal against the decision of the arbitrator. The arbitrator had presided over the issue of who was the respondent’s employer between the Rural District Council and the Ministry of Health and consequently who was responsible for the…

THE STATE Versus MELUSI TRUST MSIPHA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 138-23 · 07 2023

The accused pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder as defined in section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, Chapter 9:23. He tendered a plea of guilty to culpable homicide which the state rejected. The allegations…

THE STATE Versus PETER TSHUMA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 161-23 · 07 2023

The accused faces a charge of murder, it being alleged that on the 12th of December 2021, he assaulted his wife Silethokuhle Gumbo several times all over the body with a rubber whip, booted feet and open hands intending to…

FIRST GASURA Versus THE STATE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 162-23 · 07 2023

This is an application for condonation of the late noting of an appeal against sentence only. The applicant was convicted of 2 counts of rape by the Regional Court, he was sentenced to 17 years imprisonment in respect of each…

RUAN MEATS ENTERPRISES (PVT) LIMITED versus ADDITIONAL SHERIF GWERU N.O and CHAD CECIL MUPANDANYAMA and SWIFTEAGLE INVESTMENTS BUSINESS CONSULTANCY

Harare High Court · HH 532-23 · 07 2023

The applicant was served with a writ of execution which was issued on the 14 June 2023. The writ seeks to evict the applicant from Jilikin 25 Mine Registration 12641 BM. On 23 June 2023 the applicant approached this court…

METHODIST CHURCH IN ZIMBABWE – WADDILOVE HIGH SCHOOL VERSUS NICODIMUS NHAVIRA

Labour Court · LC-H-182-23 · 07 2023

The Respondent was employed by Appellant as a Handyperson grade B2. He was employed as from 1st December 1970 to March 2021. The Appellant is a High School which is run by the Methodist Church in Zimbabwe. Upon his retirement…

CREEDEN KADZOMBA VERSUS ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

Labour Court · LC-H-183-23 · 07 2023

At the onset of oral argument in this Court respondent raised points in limine, The points are set out in its opposing affidavit thus, “Point in Limine a.Defective Notice of Appeal The Respondent submits that there is no Notice of…

DUMISANI NYATHI VERSUS REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

Labour Court · LC-H-184-23 · 07 2023

The Applicant is a former employee of the Respondent having been employed as a Consular Clerk. He was dismissed from employment following a formal disciplinary hearing. The Applicant was aggrieved with the determination of the Disciplinary Committee. He noted an…

THE STATE Versus JOEL NKOMO

Bulawayo High Court · HB 153-23 · 07 2023

The accused pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder as defined in section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, Chapter 9:23. His plea to a lesser charge of culpable homicide was rejected by the state. The…

THE STATE versus NOMORE MAKWINJA and DIANA MAKWINJA

Harare High Court · HH 486-23 · 07 2023

The accused persons who are brother and sister respectively are accused of having murdered one Diana Makwinja Junior who was a biological daughter of the first accused and a niece to the second accused Diana Makwinja. Both accused persons pleaded…