NYASHA DZANGAI (In her capacity as the mother of two minor children namely Tasimba and Keith Chingarire) versus ESTATE LATE JOHN CHINGARIRE (Represented by F Chimbari in terms of Letters of Administration) And SIBAMBANISO KUNDAI (In her capacity as the surviving spouse) And THE MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH-106-11 · 05 2011

This is an application for maintenance made in terms of the Deceased Person Family Maintenance Act [Cap 6:03] (hereinafter referred to as [Cap 6:03]). The application is opposed by the second respondent. The applicant is the mother of the two…

BEMBA FARM (PVT) LTD versus ZIMBABWE HORTICULTURE AGROINDUSTRIES AND GENERAL AGRICULTURE WORKERS UNION and GENERAL AGRICULTURE AND PLANTATION WORKERS UNION and PHILIP MAHACHI and SHEPHERD TABLE and JONA GURAJENA and GUIDANCE KHUZE and WELLINGTON TAKAWIRA and CHANDAFIRA MAZAMBANE and R. CHIPERE

Harare High Court · HH 94-11 · 05 2011

The applicant operates a farming enterprise trading under the style of Buckingham Farm, North road, Marondera. The first and second respondents are trade unions in the agricultural industry whereas the third to fourth respondents are their respective office bearers. The…

MICHAEL MAPOSA versus CFX BANK (PRIVATE) LIMITED HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE PATEL J

Harare High Court · HH 66-11 · 05 2011

The plaintiff herein claims damages in the sum of US$50,000 representing the market value of a house that the defendant had sold to the plaintiff as well as a third party. The defendant pleads that the agreement relied upon by…

ARCHIBOLD NDIDZANO versus PAULINE GONDORA & 8 OTHERS HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE PATEL J

Harare High Court · HH 65-11 · 05 2011

This matter has had an unusually long and tortuous history dating back to January 2003. It has eventually come to trial on the following agreed issues: (i) whether the plaintiff bought Stand No. 6357, Glen View, Harare, from the 2nd,…

JUDITH BANDA versus TENDAI MAFUNDIKWA HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE PATEL J

Harare High Court · HH 64-11 · 05 2011

The plaintiff initially claimed payment of US$350 and US$250 respectively for unpaid rentals and malicious damage to her property. She also sought damages for pain and suffering in the sum of US$2500 for unlawful arrest on a charge of extortion…

FANNY CHIOPOFYA (Nee Nkwazi) versus MESSIAH CHIPOFYA

Harare High Court · HH-100-11 · 05 2011

The plaintiff and defendant are wife and husband. They married each other in Harare on 23 September 1994 in terms of the marriage Act [Cap 5:11]. The marriage was blessed with two male children Nyasha (born on 12 March 1996)…

PRIMAC ENTERPRISES (PRIVATE) LIMITED t/a PRIMAC TELECOMMS versus NATIONAL HANDICRAFT CENTRE (PRIVATE) LIMITED and VICE SECURITY COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 30-11 · 05 2011

In this action the plaintiff prays for the following relief: 1. The sum of USD 5 753-90. 2. Interest on the said sum at the prescribed rate for the date of service of the summons to date of payment. 3.…

THE STATE versus LOVEMORE KUROTWI and DOMINIC MUBAIWA and JOHN TICHAONA MUHONDE and GLORIA MAWARIRE and MARK TSOMONDO

Harare High Court · G Chikumbirike, for the first accused L Uriri and Mr. Sahle, for the 2nd accused J Samukange, for the third and fourth accused Mrs Matshiya, for the fifth accused · 05 2011

The five accused persons were jointly indicted for trial in the High Court on 10 January 2011 on a charge of fraud. At the commencement of their trial the prosecutor advised the court that she was withdrawing charges against the…

STATE versus BIGKNOWS WAIROSI

Harare High Court · HH 29-11 · 05 2011

: The accused was charged with the murder of his own son in contravention of s 47 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9:23]. He pleaded not guilty. It is common cause that on 12 June…

RICHARD CHIHORO versus RUSERE MUROMBO and DOROTHY RUSERE

Harare High Court · HH-07-11 · 05 2011

This matter has a long history of a dispute over the ownership of a piece of communal land, in Mayambara, Seke Communal lands. The parties to the dispute inherited the dispute from their parents. Appellant’s father and the respondent’ brother,…

RACHEL FILON and GLORIA MOTSI versus MARGARET SIBANDA and WORDSWORTH RUNYARARO MOTSI and CHRISTOPHER CHIGWANDA and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE PATEL J

Harare High Court · HH 89-11 · 05 2011

The dispute in this case revolves around the 4th defendant’s registration of the will of one Martin Philip Motsi, who died on 10 September 2002, and the subsequent appointment of the 3rd defendant as the executor of Motsi’s estate. The…

CONSTANTINE MABAUDI and VIOLA MHORA

Harare High Court · HH 60-11 · 05 2011

This is an appeal against the order of the Magistrate in the court a quo. The grounds of appeal are that the learned Magistrate in the court a quo had erred and misdirected herself in not raising meru motu the…

CASSIMJEE BILAL versus THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL

Harare High Court · HH-105-11 · 04 2011

The applicant is a South African national. He is on bail together with three accused South African nationals on allegations of fraud involving US$1 million. The alleged principal perpetrator, one Ping Sung Hsieh, is in South Africa awaiting extradition to…

DONALD MUBAIWA KASEKE versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 120-11 · 04 2011

The applicant was arraigned before a regional court facing a charge of fraud as defined in s 136 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Cap 9:23]. He pleaded not guilty but was convicted as charged. He was sentenced…

ELIZABETH KAMANGA versus ESTATE LATE BUTE CHIKONDO As represented by Oswald Bute Chikondo in his capacity as executor and MERCY BUTE CHIKONDO and CITY OF HARARE and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH 93-11 · 04 2011

The plaintiff issued summons out of this court seeking an order in the following terms: 1. “That plaintiff be declared the owner of stand No 6203 Mabvuku. 2. That second defendant facilitates that the first defendant cedes to the plaintiff…

MOVEN KUFA and THE VOICE FOR DEMOCRACY TRUST versus THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE N.O and THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE N.O and SAVIOR KASUKUWERE and JOSEPH MADE and WALTER MZEMBI and FLORA BHUKA and SLYVESTER NGUNI and HENRY MADZORERA and GILES MUTSEKWA and SEKAI HOLLAND

Harare High Court · HH 86-11 · 04 2011

In this opposed application the applicants seek an order in the following terms: “IT IS ORDERED THAT: 1. The purported appointments and entry into office as Ministers of: SAVIOUR KASUKUWERE JOSEPH MADE WALTER MUZEMBI FLORA BHUKA SYLVESTER NGUNI HENRY MADZORERA…

CHRISTOPHER ROBERT GRIFFITHS versus JOHN ROSSI and SEAN O’FEE and KEITH O’FEE and GARY COOPER and BAKESURE MARKERTING (PVT) LTD and COMBINED PRODUCTION (PVT) LTD and UPPERCRUST BAKERIES (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 253-11 · 04 2011

This is an urgent application in which the applicant seeks a provisional order. In the interim relief the applicant prays, firstly, for an order that the respondents be interdicted from removing from Zimbabwe a blending machine, allegedly in storage at…

WATER AUTHORITY WORKERS UNION OF ZIMBABWE versus CITY OF HARARE

Harare High Court · HH 123-11 · 04 2011

The applicant is a Workers Union representing Zimbabwe National Water Authority Workers. It is a registered trade union. It originally represented Zinwa employees, but now represents Zinwa employees, and former Zinwa employees who were transferred to Local Authorities when Zinwa’s…

H.P. NURSTEN & COMPANY (PVT) LTD TRADING AS SEEF PROPERTIES versus AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 84-11 · 04 2011

It is a simple claim by the plaintiff. The plaintiff alleges it was mandated by the defendant to find a purchaser for the defendant’s property viz 30 Southerly Road, Hillside, Harare, technically referred to as stand 8394 Salisbury Township. The…

JOHN SISK & SON ZIMBABWE (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus ALTEM ENTERPRISES (PRIVATE) LIMITED and IGNATIUS MUNEMGWA HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE PATEL J

Harare High Court · HH 83-11 · 03 2011

The plaintiff in this matter seeks an order for the eviction of the defendants from its premises on Arcturus Road, Harare, and for the payment of holding over damages in the sum of US$1575-35 per month as from 1 March…