ALBERT JAVANGWE v VORTIGEN INVESTMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED T/A CPL

Supreme Court · SC 49-20 · 03 2020

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the Labour Court, dismissing the appellant’s application for review. After hearing submissions from counsel for the parties we dismissed the appeal with costs, indicating that reasons for our decision would follow.

THE STATE Versus ELIJAH SNSINGO

Bulawayo High Court · HB 73-20 · 03 2020

The accused person faces a charge of murder, it being alleged that on the 28th of June 2019 he assaulted the deceased Larry Sibanda with a stone on the head causing his death.

THE STATE Versus MTHULISI DUBE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 60-20 · 03 2020

The accused faces a charge of murder, it being alleged that on the 31st of August 2019 he assaulted the deceased Ntobeko Matunjwa with a metal rod once on the head intending to kill him. Accused denies the charge and…

Appellant appealed to this Court against his discharge from employment by Respondent. The ground of appeal was worded as follows, “The decision by respondent to uphold my discharge was misplaced because it was based on a wrong admission of guilty which was made at the behest of the disciplinary committee which misled and pressurised the respondent to admit what he had not done. The admission did not consider the mitigatory issues tendered by the appellant.” In addition Appellant filed Heads of Argument in support of his appeal. The Heads declaimed thus,

Labour Court · LC/H/APP/45/19 · 03 2020

On the 1st February 2019 Applicant filed an application in this Court for variation of judgment. Respondent filed opposing papers on the 6th February 2019. In due course the matter was set down for hearing. The matter emanates from this…

SITHABILE HWENGWERE Applicant And UNIFREIGHT LIMITED Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/APP/965/18 · 03 2020

This is an application for quantification of damages for loss of employment. The application is opposed. The material background facts to the matter are as follows. The applicant was employed by the Respondent as an Auto Electrician. She was engaged…

MOJA MUTIZIRA Appellant And ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/81/18 · 03 2020

The matter had been placed before me as an appeal against a portion of the determination of Respondent Appeals Committee handed down on 6th April 2018 wherein the Committee upheld the decision of the Disciplinary and Grievance Committee finding Appellant…

ABRAHAM MIYAMBWA Applicant And PETER CHIRONGOMA 1st Respondent And INNSCOR AFRICA (PVT) LTD t/a 2nd Respondent BAKERS INN BREAD COMPANY

Labour Court · LC/H/REV/85/19 · 03 2020

The matter was placed before me as an application for review. The application is premised on Rule 20 of the Labour Court Rules, 2017. Although the application was filed and served on 1st and 2nd Respondent on the 13th of…

CHRISTOPHER MUVHEVHI APPELLANT versus NANAVAC INVESTMENTS T/A CHOPPIES ZIMBABWE RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/167/18 · 03 2020

At the end of the hearing in this matter it became clear that the appellant had no case. An order dismissing the appeal was thereafter made. The following are the reasons.

PETER GAIDZANWA APPELLANT versus LEBENA BISCUITS MANUFACTURERS (PVT) LTD RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/257/18 · 03 2020

In this matter an order dismissing the appeal was made. The following are the reasons. The appellant was dismissed in terms of Statutory Instrument 15/06 for an act/omission inconsistent with express/implied conditions of employment. The dismissal followed allegations that he…

FAITH MUPANGANI N.O. APPLICANT versus MEIKLES HOSPITALITY (PVT) LTD 1ST RESPONDENT AND JUDITH DAMBUDZO KUSTER 2ND RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/LRA/62/19 · 03 2020

This is an application for confirmation of a draft ruling made by a Labour Officer in terms of section 93 (5a) (a) and (b) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01] [The Act]. An order confirming the application was made. Reasons…

TANA MY SON LOGISTICS Applicant And LANGTON CHIKUKUTU 1st Respondent TANDA NOEL RUKUNI 2nd Respondent MICHAEL CHANGARA 3rd Respondent NEVER RUSHESHA

Labour Court · LC/H/APP/47/18 · 03 2020

The history of this matter is that allegations of underpayments of wages, non-payment of overtime and unfair dismissal were raised by the respondents against applicant with the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Marondera.

TALKMORE MUTSAGO Applicant TM SUPERMARKETS (PRIVATE) LIMITED Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/APP/560/19 · 03 2020

Applicant applied to this Court for condonation of a belated quest for review. Respondent opposed the application. He worked for the Respondent as a Bookkeeper. He was charged with misconduct. A hearing was held in his absence. A guilty verdict…

CHRISTOPHER MUUNGANIRWA 1st Applicant KUMIRE MUTASA 2nd Applicant versus CLEOPAS KUNDIONA T/A UMAA INSTITUTE

Labour Court · LC-73-20 · 03 2020

On the 26th October 2017 Applicants filed an application in this Court for the “Quantification of Award”. Respondent opposed the application. Applicants based the application on the order referenced LC/H/ORD/1827/17 issued by this Court on the 4th October 2017.

EDMUND JULY KUPARA APPLICANT Versus ARDA SEEDS (PVT) LTD 1ST RESPONDENT GRACE MWATSVERUKA MAKONI 2ND RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/LRA/162/19 · 03 2020

This is an application by a designated agent. It is an application for the confirmation of the designated agent’s ruling. It is in terms of section 93 (5a) (a) and (b) of the Labour Act Chapter 28:01 (the Act). The…

EMMA KUNDISHORA v ZIMBABWE RED CROSS SOCIETY

Supreme Court · SC 84-20 · 03 2020

This is an appeal against part of the judgment of the Labour Court setting aside an arbitral award in terms of which the respondent was ordered to pay the appellant the sum of US$ 17 500.00.

ROBSON MAKONI v CBZ LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 47-20 · 03 2020

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court sitting at Harare in which the court dismissed an application for rescission of a default judgment entered against the appellant on 23 July 2015.

CHARLES JACKSON Versus THE STATE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 11-20 · 03 2020

The dispute in this matter is whether the now deceased died from violence arising from domestic violence or that she took her own life for reasons not very clear as a result of domestic dispute.

THE STATE Versus CABANGANI NCUBE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 72-20 · 03 2020

The accused person faces a charge of murder, it being alleged that on the 15th of September 2019, he assaulted the deceased Ayanda Ncube with an axe resulting in his death a few days later.

APATRON MINING (PVT) LTD Versus EMMERSON DAMBUDZO MNANGAGWA N.O (In his capacity as the Commander-In-Chief of The Defence Forces) And PHILLIP VALERIO SIBANDA N.O (In his capacity as the Commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces) And OPPAH MUCHINGURI N.O (In her capacity as the Minister of Defence Forces) And MACDUFF MADENGA N.O (In his capacity as the Sheriff of Zimbabwe) And TONDERAI TSUNGA N.O (In his capacity as the Additional Sheriff Masvingo) And JOSPHAT KUDUMBA And ELLIOT MUSWITA And FINGER TAPERA And HEADMAN MHIZHA And PETER MUDHUMO And RAFAEL SHOKO And SOLOMON NDLOVU And HAIGWARI SAFARIS (PVT) LTD And DIRECTOR GENERAL, ZIMBABWE PARKS AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY N.O And MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISIM AND HOSPITALITY N.O

Bulawayo High Court · HB 233-20 · 03 2020

This matter was set down before me in Motion Court on 12 March 2020. It is a court application for a declaratur. I ruled and ordered the following that; 1) The matter is opposed 2) The matter be removed from…

1. MARTIN JONGWE HC 1928/18 Versus NATIONAL FOODS LIMITED And LABOUR COURT (BULAWAYO) – KABASA J (as Judge) 2. MARTIN JONGWE HC 1929/18 Versus NATIONAL FOODS LIMITED And LABOUR COURT (BULAWAYO) – KABASA J (as Judge)

Bulawayo High Court · HB 48-20 · 03 2020

This is an application for leave to appeal against a judgment by my brother MATHONSI J handed down on 14 June 2018. That judgment HB 147/18 being in respect of case number HC 2606/17. The applicant had sought condonation for…