TINOTENDA MUNZVEKURE And ZIMBABWE NATIONAL ROADS ADMINISTRATION

Labour Court · LC-H-339-24 · 08 2024

On 24th July, 2024 the court handed down an order under reference LC/H/ORD/892/24 in the following terms; 1. The appeal be and is hereby struck off the roll with costs. 2. The reasons are to follow. The following constitutes the…

TENDAI MASAMBA Versus PHENOMENAL HOVE And FELISTAS HOVE (In her capacity as the Executrix Dative of the Estate Late Cleopas Hove) And MACKINGTON KUDAKWASHE MURAHWE And REGISTRAR OF DEEDS, N.O And SHERIFF OF ZIMBABWE And CBZ AGRO YEILD (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 68-24 · 08 2024

The plaintiff in the main action instituted summons against the respondents seeking a declaratory and consequential relief. The declaratory claim was for the nullification of the agreement of sale between the 1st and 2nd defendant, as well as, the registration…

BERNARD MUPANDAWANA versus PRECIOUS JUWARA and DIRECTOR OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES — CITY OF HARARE N.O and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH 353-24 · 08 2024

This is an application for review brought in terms of s 4(1) of the Administrative Justice Act [Chapter 10:28] AJA. The applicant is challenging the second respondent ‘s decision to terminate the applicant’s right of occupation of Stand Number 8A…

SMOKE END MOTORS (PVT) LTD Versus TREAT AND COMPANY

Harare High Court · HH 354-24 · 08 2024

this is a landlord and tenant dispute. Plaintiff entered into a written lease agreement with an entity identified therein as “Treat and Company”, on 1 November 2020. It is not in dispute that an entity named Treat and Company (Pvt)…

THE STATE versus BRIGHTON MUSHAPAIDZE

Harare High Court · HH-473-24 · 08 2024

On 21 June 2024, the accused, a 38- year old unemployed man, visited the police station in Mahusekwa. Unprovoked, he began hurling obscenities at the police officers and everyone present at the station. He then removed a nearby washing line…

FOURTEEN KARATE MINING SYNDICATE versus KORZIM STRATEGIC MINERALS (PVT) LTD and MINISTER OF MINES AND MINING DEVELOPMENT N.O and PROVINCIAL MINING DIRECTOR MASHONALAND CENTRAL, BINDURA and KINGSTON NYAMAKURA and SHERIFF OF HIGH COURT N.O

Harare High Court · HH 343-24 · 08 2024

On 26 July 2024 under case number HCH 2530/24 (the main matter) this Court granted an order in favour of Korzim against the Minister, the Provincial Mining Director and Kingston. Having become aware of the existence of the order and…

THE STATE versus STANLEY NDEMERA and EMMANUEL MUTAMBIRWA

Harare High Court · HH 344-24 · 08 2024

The offenders together with two others who have since been acquitted were jointly charged with the crime of criminal abuse of duty as public officer as defined in s 174(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]…

KAMURIWO MUDZIWAONA and WINTSON MATIZANADZO versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 346-24 · 08 2024

The applicants together with other seven co-accused persons are charged with five counts of armed robbery as defined in terms of s 126 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (“the Criminal Code”).

JOHN TRANOS MATUKUTIRE versus RONALD A. SITHOLE and EUGINE SUTHOLE and RATIDZAI MATUKUTIRE T/A GLOBAL VILLAGE

Harare High Court · HH 348-24 · 08 2024

The applicant seeks the confirmation of cancellation of an agreement of sale entered into by the applicant and the first and second respondents on 18 June 2018, in respect of stand no. 1230 Goodhope Township of Lot 16 of Goodhope,…

RIOZIM LIMITED versus MINISTER OF DEFENCE AND WAR VETERANS AFFAIRS N.O. and MINISTER OF MINES AND MINING DEVELOPMENT

Harare High Court · HH 349-24 · 08 2024

The present application seeks to review the first respondent’s decision in declaring the area described in the schedule to Statutory Instrument 145/2018 as a Cantonment Area, acting in terms of section 89 of the Defence Act [Chapter 11:02] (“the Defence…

MAYOR LOGISTICS (PRIVATE) LTD and JUSTICE MAYOR WADYAJENA versus PROSECUTOR GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE and ZIMBABWE ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION

Harare High Court · HH 351-24 · 08 2024

The applicants were arrested and arraigned before the magistrates’ court on three charges of Money Laundering as defined in s 8(3) of the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act [Chapter 9:24] and three counts of Fraud as defined in…

SHADRACK SIBANDA versus THE STATE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-107-24; HCBCR-3686-24 · 08 2024

The applicant is seeking to be released on bail pending trial in terms of section 117A (1) of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act (Chapter 09:07). He is facing a charge of murder in terms of section 47 of the…

DOREEN VUNDLA Versus NETSAYI MAGUNDA

Bulawayo High Court · HB-106-24; HC-2386-23 · 08 2024

The see-saw which characterizes the case of the applicant and that of the respondent is unprecedented. It is unprecedented in the sense that it appears to have little, if any, end-in-sight. Indeed, its characteristics fall into the realms of the…

THE STATE Versus PRIDE PHIRI And FREEDOM NCUBE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-118024; HCBCR-344-24 · 08 2024

The accused are appearing before this court charged with the crime of murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (“Criminal Law Code”). It being alleged that accused 1, accused 2 and…

MIRIRAI CHABHENGA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 345-24 · 08 2024

The brief facts of the matter are that the applicant was arraigned before the Bindura Magistrates Court on 22 July 2024 being charged with one count of unlawful detention as defined in s 93(1)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and…

CONWELL MUJURU APPELLANT AND BROADCASTING AUTHORITY OF ZIMBABWE

Labour Court · LC-H-334-24 · 08 2024

Appellant was in the employ of the Respondent as Finance and Administration Director. Allegations of misconduct were levelled against in terms of the National Code of Conduct, that is, contravening section 4 (a), it being alleged that he was guilty…

PEARSON GWAMANDA VS TOBACCO RESEARCH BOARD

Labour Court · LC-H-335-24 · 08 2024

On the 24th of July, 2024 this court handed down an order dismissing the application for review filed in this matter. It was indicated that the reasons would follow. The following constitute the reasons for the judgement rendered. The delay…

SHELLY MAKWIRANZOU versus OLD MUTUAL LIMITED and RESERVE BANK OF ZIMBABWE and MINISTER OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT and OLD MUTUAL UNIT TRUST MANAGEMENT COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED and STANBIC BANK ZIMBABWE LIMITED N.O. and OLD MUTUAL UNIT FUNDS SCHEME

Harare High Court · HH 341-24 · 08 2024

The applicant, a retired accountant approached the court seeking the following relief against the respondents. “IT IS ORDERED THAT 1. 1st Respondent, shall pay to the Applicant the sum of USD$72 232.87 plus interest at the same calculated at the…

NOMATHEMBA BANDA Versus FMC FINANCE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-99-24 · 08 2024

This is an appeal against the order of the Magistrates Court sitting at the Bulawayo Magistrates Court (“court a quo”). The appellant, Nomathemba Banda, secured a loan from the respondent, FMC Finance (Private) Limited. The respondent contended that the appellant…

GOLDEN VALLEY MINE and CHARLES MSIMANG

Labour Court · LC-H-332-24 · 08 2024

Applicant applied to this Court for condonation of a belated application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court. The application was made in terms of Rule 14 as read with Rule 32 of the Labour Court Rules, 2017. Respondent…