(1)ISADOR HUSAIWEVHU (2) WALTER MUTOWO (3) FUNGAI ZINYAMA v (1)UZ-UCSF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAMME (2) SHERIFF OF ZIMBABWE N.O (3) HIGH COURT REGISTRAR N.O

Supreme Court · SC86-25 · 06 2025

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (“the court a quo”) sitting at Harare, dated 22 November 2024 in which it dismissed the appellants’ application with costs. After hearing submissions from the appellants and the…

BULAWAYO MINING COMPANY (PVT) LTD t/a HOW MINE versus DDNS SECURITY OPERATIONS (PVT) LTD t/a SECURICO

Harare High Court · HH379-25 · 06 2025

Before me is a claim against a public carrier and provider of security services by its client for loss of that client`s goods-namely 11.95kg of gold bullion valued at US$675,000 -during conveyance. The claim-framed in the main (Praetor`s Edict) and…

MUCHINERIPI ZIMBOVORA APPLICANT And THE AUDITOR-GENERAL RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC 233-25 · 06 2025

This is a conjoined application for condonation and extension of time for late filing of an application for leave to appeal in terms of Rule 22 of the Labour Court Rules, 2017 and an application for leave to appeal in…

BALAMANJA SEPISO MADE versus RAINY RIVER INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH375-25 · 06 2025

MAMBARA J: This is a vindicatory action instituted by the plaintiff, the registered owner of an immovable property described as Plot 11 Oatlands Road, Merwede Snake Park, Harare (“the property”). The plaintiff seeks an order evicting the defendant and all…

BANTERBURY ESTATE (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus CBZ AGRO-YIELD (PRIVATE) LIMITED and THE SHERIFF OF ZIMBABWE

Harare High Court · HH376-25 · 06 2025

[1]This is an urgent court application for stay of execution. At a case management I ruled that the matter was urgent and gave directions and a calendar of events to be followed until the completion of the application.

XELOD INVESTMENTJAMESON RUSHWAYA and ANNIE RUSHWAYA and S (PVT) LTD versus SWIMMING POOL & UNDERWATER REPAIR (PVT) LTD and AEPROMM RESOURCES (PVT) LTD and TOLROSE INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD and PATTERSON FUNGAYI TIMBA and THE PROVINCIAL MINING DIRECTOR N.O. and THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES N.O.

Harare High Court · HH378-25 · 06 2025

The first and second applicants James and Annie Rushwaya are adult persons who are husband and wife respectively. The third applicant is a registered company represented by the first applicant. The first to the third respondents are registered companies in…

WAR VETERANS PRESSURE GROUP and AMOS SIGAUKE and KOSSAM MUTSINZE and SHOORAI NYAMANGONDO and DAPHINE KANOTI and DADIRAI NJITIMANA and REUBEN ZULU and JOSEPH CHINGUWA and HAZVINEI MACHINGURA and CAIRO MHANDU and DIGMORE NDIYA and GODFREY GURIRA versus MINISTER FOR LANDS, AGRICULTURE, WATER, CLIMATE AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT, NO

Harare High Court · HH-319-25 · 06 2025

The applicants filed an application for a declaratory order and consequential relief in terms of s 14 of the High Court Act [Chapter 7:06]. They seek relief in the following terms: “1. That the Global Compensation Deed by the Government…

CHIKOMBA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL v KENNETH MUNDOPA

Supreme Court · SC49-25 · 06 2025

1.This is an appeal against the judgment of the Labour Court (the court a quo) which upheld the arbitrator’s award reinstating the respondent to his employment without loss of salary and benefits.

THE STATE Versus MLINDELI SIZIBA And MTHULISI MOYO

Bulawayo High Court · HB 134-25 · 06 2025

The state alleges that on 23 August 2024 at around 0100 hours the two accused and two others who are at large, together with the now deceased caught a monkey which they intended to sell to other gold panners who…

JOICE GUHWA APPLICANT And TRADITIONAL MEDICAL PRACTIONERS’ COUNCIL RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC-H-295-25 · 06 2025

This matter was set down as an application for quantification of damages due to the applicant employee following her success on appeal at the Supreme Court, where her dismissal was adjudged to be unlawful. She made a variety of claims…

MS ESTER GAMBAKWE VS GAIN CASH AND CARRY (PVT) LTD

Labour Court · LC-H-302-25 · 06 2025

At the onset of oral argument in this Court the both parties raised points in limine which will be dealt with in turn, Appellant Appellant objected to the production of documents attached to the Notice of Response on the basis…

STATE versus PETER CHITAMBWE

Harare High Court · HH370-25 · 06 2025

1.In Count 1, the offender was charged with and convicted of driving a public service vehicle, a Toyota Hiace without being the holder of a valid driver’s licence, in contravention of section 6(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Act (RTA). While…

SIFELANI HLAHLENI versus ESTATE LATE JOHN ZEBURONI HLAHLENI (Herein represented by PRISCILLA MAZODZE) WE4/MISC27/87 and DRH 12/90 and ESTATE LATE PRISCILLA MAZODZE Herein represented by the Executrix Rosemary Hlahleni DR461/24 and ROSEMARY HLAHLENI and GETRUDE HLAHLENI and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT (N.O) and EPWORTH LOCAL BOARD

Harare High Court · HH371-25 · 06 2025

Applicant Sifelani Hlahleni sought a default judgment in motion court on the 15th of May 2025 for a declaratur in terms of s 14 of the High Court Act. I dismissed the application as lacking merit. Her declaratur sought the…

DOUGLAS JAMES HENWOOD versus KINGSTONE TABVANA KAJESE and THORNVLEI FARMING ENTERPRISES (PRIVATE) LIMITED and PROSPECT LITIUM ZIMBABWE (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH372-25 · 06 2025

These are summons commencing an action. The plaintiff’s claim is for damages for pure economic loss and consequential loss he suffered by the plaintiff, as a result of the termination of his contract and use of arable land for commercial…

PATRICIA NONSIKELELO NYABADZA versus MINISTER OF LANDS, AGRICULTURE, WATER, FISHERIES AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT and MAHSEER INVESTMENT PRIVATE LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH373-25 · 06 2025

This is an application for condonation for the late filing of an application for the review of the first respondent’s decision to withdraw an offer letter issued to the applicant. The applicant sought leave to file the application for review…

ALLIED TIMBERS ZIMBABWE (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus FRANCIS MAKOKO

Labour Court · LCH395-25 · 06 2025

This is an appeal against the arbitral award of the Honourable Arbitrator, Ms Masiline F Chawadya, dated 25 June 2025. The appeal is opposed.

THE STATE versus FANUEL NCUBE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 112-25 · 06 2025

The folly of the trial magistrate in choosing to deal with this case is simply staggering. It is difficult to comprehend why a provincial magistrate would want to try a matter where he/she clearly has no jurisdiction. I thought it…

THE STATE Versus KHONZAPHI MUMPANDE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 136-25 · 06 2025

The accused appeared before us facing a charge of murder to which he pleaded not guilty but tendered a limited plea of guilty to culpable homicide. The state did not accept the limited plea. The matter therefore proceeded to trial.

CREST POULTRY GROUP (PRIVATE) APPELLANT LIMITED DR HOPE PACHENA

Labour Court · LC-H-296-25 · 06 2025

The case between the parties, Crest Poultry Group and Pachena has a sad long and chequered history of being litigated on for over a decade now. It is one case that has gone contrary to the main spirit of the…

NORMAN MOYO versus MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE N.O and COMMISSIONER-GENERAL OF POLICE and OFFICER IN CHARGE N.O-VEHICLE THEFT SQUAD and DETECTIVE ASSISTANT INSPECTOR MANDLA MOYO-FORCE NUMB

Harare High Court · HH367-25 · 06 2025

1.Application be and is hereby granted. 2.The Respondents are hereby ordered to release the Applicant’s motor vehicle namely, a Toyota Hilux with Registration Number AGP3852.