SAFEGUARD ENGINEERING (PRIVATE) LIMITED Versus ABEL HOGO

Labour Court · LC-H-02-2016 · 01 2016

This court dismissed the applicant’s appeal against the decision of NEC for Engineering Industry. The applicant is dissatisfied with the decision and seeks to approach the Supreme Court. This is therefore an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme…

PRACTICAL ACTION SOUTHERN AFRICA Versus SYLVIA N MAKOMVA

Labour Court · LC-H-01-16 · 01 2016

This is an application for stay of execution of an arbitral award, in terms of which the termination of the respondent’s employment was ruled unlawful. The brief facts of this matter are common cause. The respondent was employed by the…

PHINEAS CHIOTA and BESSIE CHIOTA versus DAVID MABUWA and WALLACE LABORATORIES (PVT) LIMITED and SIEMSSEN & MAUNDER and FUNGAI MAJURIRA and SHERIFF OF ZIMBABWE N.O

Harare High Court · HH-25-16 · 01 2016

The brief background to the matter has to be put into perspective. The applicants, were served with summons on 2 August 2010 in which the first respondent claimed payment of an amount of $30 000.00. The applicants entered appearance to…

FIRST MUTUAL INVESTMENT (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus JONSPUT TRADING (PRIVATE) LIMITED and JOHN KONDO and ZANELE KONDO

Harare High Court · HH-1-16 · 01 2016

The plaintiff company is the owner of a building in Bulawayo, simply described as Rhodian House. On 1 October 2012, the plaintiff (as the landlord) entered into a lease agreement with the first defendant (as the tenant) wherein the plaintiff…

MICHAEL JOHNSON versus PHILIP ELLSE and KAPP JACK TRADING (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 33-16 · 01 2016

This is a case in which originallythe plaintiff, Michael Johnson, sought payment from the first defendant, PhilipEllse, of the sum of US$80 000-00 (eighty thousand United States Dollars) being the outstanding amount owed to the plaintiff for an outstanding loan…

SAMSON MANYONI versus FRANCISCA SELINA MANYONI (NEE CHIKEREMA)

Harare High Court · HH-4-16 · 12 2015

The plaintiff issued summons seeking an order for divorce of their civil marriage contracted on 16 April 1993. He sought a decree of divorce and other ancillary issues. The defendant entered an appearance to defend and subsequent pleadings thereto. At…

SHANDONG TAISHAN SUNLIGHT INVESTMENTS LIMITED versus YUNNAN LINKUN INVESTMENTS GROUP COMPANY LIMITED and OLDSTONE INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED and CHINA-AFRICA SUNLIGHT ENERGY (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH-6-16 · 12 2015

This application was filed as an urgent chamber application and although I had misgivings about its urgency I decided to set it down because it concerned a project of national interest. I therefore felt that I could not do justice…

SYLVESTER EMEKA versus SABUN PAUL

Harare High Court · HH-7-16 · 11 2015

The background to the matter is that the respondent issuedsummons in the court a quo against the appellant for eviction and arrear rentals. The basis for the claim was that the respondent entered into an agreement with the applicant whereby…

ARTHUR MUTAMBARA Versus1. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE 2. COMMISSIONER GENERAL OF POLICE

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ -11-15 · 11 2015

This application followed a referral of the matter to this Court by the Magistrates Court in terms of s 24 (2) of the former Constitution of Zimbabwe (“the old Constitution”).

REBECCA NDAIZIVEI SEMBA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 299-17 · 11 2015

After hearing counsel we allowed the appeal on the turn. Counsel for the appellant has requested that we provide our reasons in writing for this decision in light of the peculiar facts of this case and its wider impact on…

(1) PETER HINGESTON versus BILLIARD MUSAKWA N.O. and MALVERN MUSARURWA N.O. and ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE

Harare High Court · HH 190-12 · 11 2015

The applicants in the above matters sought on an urgent basis similar relief by way of provisional orders. Although I heard each application separately andon different dates, the cause of action in each of the applications is substantially the same…

IN RE: PROSECUTOR-GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE ON HIS CONSTITUTIONAL INDEPENDENCE AND PROTECTION FROM DIRECTION AND CONTROL

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZZ 13-2017 · 10 2015

After hearing counsel in this matter, we handed down the following order: “It is ordered that: 1. The application be and is hereby dismissed with costs on a legal practitioner and client scale in favour of both amici curiae. 2.…

PROSECUTOR GENERAL, ZIMBABWE v TELECEL ZIMBABWE (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ- 10-15 · 10 2015

The court did not hear argument on the merits of this application, but determined it on the preliminary point of whether or not the matter had been properly brought before the Constitutional Court.

DON NYAMANDE (2) KINGSTONE DONGA v ZUVA PETROLEUM

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ 8-15 · 08 2015

On 23 July, 2015, the applicants filed a notice of appeal to the Constitutional Court against a judgment of the Supreme Court dismissing their appeal. This is an application for the appeal to be set down for hearing on an…

UNIFREIGHT LIMITED v LIGHTON MADEMBO

Supreme Court · SC 06-2018 · 07 2015

This is an appeal against a decision of the Labour Court judgment number LC/H/122/2012 dated 17 August 2012. After hearing arguments from both counsel the appeal was dismissed with costs. It was indicated that the reasons for this decision would…

DANIS DAVID KONSON v THE STATE

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ 7-15 · 07 2015

On 3 February 2014 under Case No HB 158/13, the High Court sitting at Bulawayo convicted the applicant of murder with actual intent to kill. After finding that there were no extenuating circumstances surrounding the commission of the offence, the…

TOUR OPERATORS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION OF ZIMBABWE v (1) MOTOR INSURANCE POOL (2) ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY (3) INSURANCE AND PENSIONS COMMISSION (4) ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ 5-15 · 06 2015

The applicant, Tour Operators Business Association of Zimbabwe (TOBAZ), is an association of registered tour operators. Among other things, it buys and arranges insurance services for foreign tourists, including motor vehicle insurance for foreign vehicles entering Zimbabwe.

SAVANNA TOBACCO COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED vs (1) AL SHAMS GLOBAL LIMITED (2) INTERFIN BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 25-2018 · 06 2015

At the end of the hearing of this matter, we allowed the appeal with costs. An order as set out hereunder was issued: 1. The appeal be and is hereby allowed with costs. 2. The judgment of the court a…

ANNA COLLETA CHIHAVA (2) BOAS MAPUVA (3) ZISHE CHIZANI vs (1) THE PROVINCIAL MAGISTRATE FRANCIS MAPFUMO N.O (2) THE PROSECUTOR GENERAL

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ 6-15 · 06 2015

This is an application in terms of s 85(1(a) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe. The appellants allege that their constitutional rights as enshrined in ss 70(1(b), 70(1)(d) and 70(1)(c) have been violated through the manner in which criminal proceedings against…

CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES AFRICA (PRIVATE) LIMITED v CENTRAL AFRICAN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 51-2018 · 03 2015

The applicant in this matter (Case No. SC 402/13) filed an application to adduce further evidence on appeal in the main matter (Case No. SC 88/12). Both matters were set down to be heard together on 19 March 2015. After…