BOWLINE BEDDING MANUFACTURERS APPLICANT AND BOWLINE BEDDING MANUFCTURERS WORKERS UNION FIRST RESPONDENT Z.W. TAGWIREYI N.O. SECOND RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC-H-33-25 · 01 2025

This is an application for condonation of the late filing of an application for Review. The facts, which are common cause are that the Second Respondent rendered a determination which served on the Applicant on 5 June 2024. In terms…

ISHEUNOPA MUKUVARI versus THE STATE

High Court of Mutare · HCMTJ3-25 · 01 2025

1.The appellant is dissatisfied by the decision of the learned Regional Magistrate sitting at Rusape Magistrates Court on 23 June 2023 whereof he was convicted of the crime of rape in contravention of s 65(1) as read with s 64(1)…

THE SALVATION ARMY ZIMBABWE T/A HOWARD HIGH SCHOOL JUDGMENT NO. APPELLANT And ANDREW TAVAYENA AND 2 OTHERS RESPONDENTS

Labour Court · LC-H 227-25 · 01 2025

The Salvation Army Zimbabwe trading as Howard High School filed 3 appeals against the decisions handed down in cases concerning their employees, Gatsi, Tavayena and Kaviya. The a3 appeals were consolidated into a single appeal under LCH 21/25. This judgment…

THE SALVATION ARMY ZIMBABWE T/A HOWARD HIGH SCHOOL JUDGMENT NO. LC/H/228/25 CASE NO. LC/H/21/25 APPELLANT And ANDREW TAVAYENA AND 2 OTHERS RESPONDENTS

Labour Court · LC-H 228-25 · 01 2025

The Salvation Army Zimbabwe trading as Howard High School filed 3 appeals against the decisions handed down in cases concerning their employees, Gatsi, Tavayena and Kaviya. The a3 appeals were consolidated into a single appeal under LCH 21/25. This judgment…

COLLIN BENYURE versus ANNAH BENYURE

Harare High Court · HH-316-25 · 01 2025

This is an action for damages for malicious prosecution. The plaintiff claims the sum of USD$20 000.00 for emotional stress; USD$30 000.00 damages for his reputation; and USD$10 00.00 for legal costs incurred during the prosecution. The defendant did not…

REGIS MAGAUZI versus ELVAS MARI And RIVERTON ACADEMY

Masvingo High Court · HMA-02-25 · 01 2025

The plaintiff seeks to recover from the two defendants, jointly or severally, the sum of US$50 000 being damages for malicious prosecution. He claims that the defendants maliciously set in motion a process that led to his arrest on allegations…

SANDRA FELISTAS SHONIWA (in her capacity as Executrix Dative of the Estate Late Idah Tandiwe Mangaira) versus THE MESSENGER OF COURT, KWEKWE and SHEPHERD TUNDIYA and AVIM INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH-29-25 · 01 2025

This matter originates from an eviction order granted by the Magistrates’ Court in Case No. KKGL668/20 concerning Stand No. 14, Charles Street, Newton, Kwekwe. The order directed the eviction of the second respondent, Shepherd Tundiya, and all those claiming occupation…

THE STATE Versus PROSPER BHEBHE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 114-25 · 01 2025

In the evening of 14 October 2019, the body of twenty-one-year-old Aleck Mavhiya (hereinafter the deceased) was discovered lying sprawled on the eastern side of Ntsukamini tuck shop Khongwane village in Silobela. It was alleged that he had been attacked…

VIOLET MUKOMBO APPLICANT CHIKOMBA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCI

Labour Court · LC-H-149-25 · 01 2025

Applicant applied for condonation of a belated application for leave to appeal this Court’s judgment referenced LCH 84/23 to the Supreme Court. Respondent opposed the application. At the onset of oral argument the Court pressed applicant to cite the legal…

VIOLET MUKOMBO APPLICANT CHIKOMBA RURAL DISTRICT COU

Labour Court · LC-H-150-25 · 01 2025

Applicant applied for condonation of a belated application for leave to appeal this Court’s judgment referenced LCH 84/23 to the Supreme Court. Respondent opposed the application. At the onset of oral argument the Court pressed applicant to cite the legal…

INNOCENT SITHOLE APPLICANT And ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC-H-130-25 · 01 2025

This as an application for condonation for late noting of an appeal . It is opposed. [2]The applicant is a former employee of the respondent . He was dismissed from employment following disciplinary proceedings for ‘Carrying out any conduct which…

MISHECK MUSARURWA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH-45-25 · 01 2025

: This matter is an application for bail pending appeal. Before the Regional Court applicant was the first accused of the three accused in that matter. They faced four counts of rape as defined in Section 65 (1) of the…

CONFIDENCE MUZA (nee NYAKUDYA) versus TEERERAI MUZA

Harare High Court · HH-44-25 · 01 2025

Summons, in this case, was issued on the 5th of September 2023. Plaintiff stated in the declaration that she married the Defendant on 22 May 2004 in terms of the then Marriage Act [Chapter 5:11] now Marriages Act [Chapter 5:17].…

PISIRAYI MANGWENGWENDE versus PRUDENCE CHIRISA

Harare High Court · HH-28-25 · 01 2025

This matter was placed before me as an urgent court application for variation of a custody order issued by this court in Case No. CIV “A” 153/23. On 14 January 2025, after hearing submissions from the parties’ legal practitioners, the…

BETTY WINJI APPLICANT Versus SURFACE WILMAR (PVT) LTD RESPONDENT

Labour Court · HB-32-25 · 01 2025

On 28 January 2025 this court handed down the order which read as follows “Application for review being without merit it be and is hereby dismissed with costs on the ordinary scale. The court indicated to the parties that reasons…

(1) RIOZIM LIMITED (2) R M ENTERPRISES (PRIVATE) LIMITED v (1) MARANATHA FERROCHROME (PRIVATE) LIMITED (2) JUSTICE NOVEMBER TAFUMA MTSHIYA N.O

Supreme Court · SC-06-25 · 01 2025

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court of Zimbabwe (court a quo) handed down on 5 October 2022, dismissing the appellants’ application for the setting aside of an arbitral award made in terms of Article…

JOHNSON MVULA SUSAN MAWARA SWEDEN CHIPOPE VS LITTLE CHILDREN OF OUR BLESSED LADY SISTERS T/A MARTINDALE CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL

Labour Court · LC-35-25 · 01 2025

The appellants were employed in various capacities. They were retrenched on 28 July 2021. The appellants challenged the retrenchment on the basis that the retrenchment process was unlawful as they were retrenched by a non-existent entity. Martindale Catholic Primary School…

JOEL MTETWA and PATRICK MATEU and EDMORE KAUTEKO versus TIMESITE MINING (Pvt) Ltd and TIME OF HOPE MINING SYNDICATE

Harare High Court · HH-41-25 · 01 2025

: This matter was placed before me as an urgent chamber application. The applicants seek an order as couched below:- “TERMS OF THE FINAL RELIEF That you show cause to this Honourable Court why a final order should not be…

ZEALOUS NYABADZA versus NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY OF ZIMBABWE

Harare High Court · HH-37-25 · 01 2025

This is an opposed chamber application for the registration of a deed of settlement. For purposes of this judgement, and in order to avoid confusion, I will refer to the parties, were the context permits by their names i.e. the…

DAVID CHIMBETETE versus JEPHATER BAKO

Harare High Court · HH-36-25 · 01 2025

This is an application for the amendment of a plea. The amendment is sought in terms of r 41(4) of the High Court Rules, 2021. The applicant seeks to amend his pela in case number HC 7833/22 (“main matter”). The…