PULSE MEDICAL CARE (PVT) LTD T/A PULSE PHARMACEUTICALS APPLICANT TINAAPI NYAWO

Labour Court · LC-H-139-25 · 04 2025

Applicant applied to this Court for condonation of a belated appeal. The application was made in terms of Rule 22 of the Labour Court Rules, 2017. Respondent opposed the application.

MARTIN CHAHWANDA APPLICANT MINISTER OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 1ST RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC-H-140-25 · 04 2025

Applicant applied to this Court for the review of the termination of his employment contract by Respondents. The application was made in terms of Section 89 (1) 1 d of the Labour

SAME SAME And LINDA SAME Versus Z.B BANK LIMITED And THE SHERIFF FOR ZIMBABWE N.O

Harare High Court · HH 240-25 · 04 2025

: This application was placed before me as one for the suspension of a sale in execution in terms of R71(14) (a) of the High Court Rules of 2021. It is trite that such an application is treated as an…

SITHENI MASINA Versus THE STATE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-49-25 · 04 2025

Almost every human being has a primal need to have sex. A man with moderate mental impairment who actively initiates sexual intercourse is not a victim of sexual abuse. He is entitled to enjoy it. As such mentally challenged people,…

COLDAWN INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus THE PROVINCIAL MINING DIRECTOR FOR MANICALAND PROVINCE and FORESTRIDGE INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

High Court of Mutare · HCMTJ16-25 · 04 2025

1.This is a purported appeal against the decision of the first respondent purportedly delivered on 30 October 2024 as read with her determination dated 26 September 2024. When the matter came up for hearing on 26 March 2025, we invited…

BETMON INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus G & W INDUSTRIAL MINERALS (PRIVATE) LIMITED and THE PROVINCIAL MINING DIRECTOR -MASHONALAND CENTRAL PROVINCE

Harare High Court · HH-239-25 · 04 2025

[1] This is an opposed chamber application brought on a certificate of urgency, in terms of which the applicant seeks an interim interdict in the following terms: Final relief sought That you show cause to this Honourable Court why a…

MICHAEL MUNDANDISHE versus THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL, ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE N.O and THE MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE and THE OFFICER COMMANDING MANICALAND PROVINCE (ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE) and THE OFFICER IN CHARGE ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE MUTARE CENTRAL and THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES (ZIMBABWE PRISON AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES) N.O And THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS N.O and THE OFFICER COMMANDING MANICALAND PROVINCE N.O (ZIMBABWE PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES) and THE OFFICER IN CHARGE MUTARE REMAND PRISON N.O (ZIMBABWE PRSON AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES)

High Court of Mutare · HCMTJ14-25 · 03 2025

The applicant seeks a declaratory order against the respondents to the effect that the conditions that he was detained under at Mutare Central Police Station on 1 August 2024 were inhuman and degrading in violation of his rights as enshrined…

DOROTHY MATARA (NEE MUTASA) versus KNOX MATARA

High Court of Mutare · HCMTJ15-25 · 03 2025

1.This case is another illustration of the inevitable emotional, social and economic setbacks that attend the breaking of marital vows through divorce. The parties herein were tied up in marital union on 4 March 2011 in terms of the Marriage…

JOHN MASIRAHA MUGABE versus BEVIS COVENTRY And ZVISHAVANE TOWN COUNCIL

Masvingo High Court · HMA-11-25 · 03 2025

CHAREWA J: This is a matter which should never have seen the light of day in court but for the plaintiff’s obduracy in persisting with the claim and the dearth of proper legal advice. Claim Plaintiff sued the defendants seeking…

STATE versus IAN CHAMUNORWA CHIGUTIRO

Harare High Court · HH-233-25 · 03 2025

: The accused, who engaged in sexual intercourse with his 15-year-old stepdaughter, was acquitted of two charges of rape as defined under Section 65 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (the CODE). Instead, he was convicted…

ZIMASCO (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus AVIM INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED and WILSON TATENDA MANASE and THE MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT and THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES

Harare High Court · HH-225-25 · 03 2025

[1] What is in a name? Is it true that that which we call a rose, by any other name would smell just as sweet? Not quite, if you consider the circumstances of this case. Apparently, there is everything in…

RIPTON MUZENDA versus MEMORY MUZENDA

Harare High Court · HH-222-25 · 03 2025

Defendant (the parties) entered into a registered civil marriage on 30 April 1994 and were blessed with two children who have since reached majority status. On 17 February 2020, Plaintiff issued summons against the Defendant claiming a decree of divorce…

ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY v ZIMASCO (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 79/25 · 03 2025

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (court a quo) wherein it held that the respondent was not liable to pay mining royalties on chrome ore concentrates and ferrochrome. After hearing submissions from counsel, the…

GODFREY PANGANAYI NYAMUREMWA DICKSON MAKOMBE 1ST APPLICANT And UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE

Labour Court · LC-H-175-25 · 03 2025

This is an application for rescission of a default judgment entered against the applicants. It is opposed. In order for an application of this nature to succeed requirements which include the following must be met :((i) the reasonableness of the…

LLOYD SESA Versus HAWKFLIGHT ENTERPRISES (PVT) LTD T/A HAWKFLIGHT CONSTRUCTION

Bulawayo High Court · HB-47-25 · 03 2025

In Chinua Achebe’s fabled novel Things Fall Apart, the character called Unoka was said to be a lazy and improvident man, with no capacity to think about tomorrow. He was saddled with huge debts but for some strange reason, he…

PATIENCE ZARANYIKA versus SIMPLICIUS JULIUS CHIHAMBAKWE N.O and KABELO TRUST (Represented by its Trustees for the time being) and MAUD ZARANYIKA and HARREN HARRISON ZARANYIKA and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH 219-25 · 03 2025

TSANGA J: The backdrop to this matter is a Will which was executed by the late Abraham Zaranyika who passed away in 2001. Mr Simplicious Chihambakwe, the first respondent herein, was appointed in the Will as the executor. In that…

SANELISO MKHARO And DUMISANI NDLOVU And BEATRICE BRUNETE NDLOVU-KHUMALO And KUKHANYA NDLOVU Versus CHIDO TARIRO JAKAZA

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 43-25 · 03 2025

KABASA J: The plaintiffs issued summons against the defendant claiming US$500 000 in damages for defamation. This amount was apportioned at US$125 000 for each of the four plaintiffs. The plaintiffs’ claim arises from a statement the defendant uttered at…

AFROCHINE SMELTING (PRIVATE) LIMITED v ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

Supreme Court · SC 30-25 · 03 2025

1. This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) dated 29 February, 2024 dismissing the appellant’s urgent court application in which it sought declaratory and consequential relief.

KUFANDADA DZOBO versus MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS and THE PRESIDENT OF ZIMBABWE N.O and MANICALAND PROVINCIAL ASSESMBLY OF CHIEFS and NATIONAL COUNCIL OF CHIEFS and CLAYTON MUNYARARI ZIMUNYA

High Court of Mutare · HCMTJ13-25 · 03 2025

1.he applicant seeks to review the decision of the first and second respondents in appointing the fifth respondent as substantive chief Zimunya. The grounds of review as articulated by the applicant on the face of the application are as follows:

ZIMBABWE BROADCASTING CORPORATION (PRIVATE) LIMITED AND BENANIA SHUMBA

Labour Court · LC-H-180-25 · 03 2025

This is an opposed appeal against the determination of the Labour Officer and the arbitrator dated 4 April, 2023 and 6 September, 2024, respectively. FACTUAL BACKGROUND