(1) MUTARE CITY COUNCIL (2) BLESSING KAPUYA CHAFESUKA v (1) LOVEMORE WARURAMA (2) MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING (3) LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD

Supreme Court · SC 71-24 · 07 2024

On 3 May 2021, the appellants noted an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) dated 14 April 2021, in which the court a quo granted a declaratory order and consequential relief in favour…

SHINGIRAYI HOVE versus NTOMBIYEBUTO HOVE (nee Masuku)

Harare High Court · HH 307-24 · 07 2024

On 4 November 2022 Plaintiff sued out summons claiming a decree of divorce and ancillary relief. In the declaration, he stated that the parties solemnized their marriage in terms of the then Marriage Act [Chapter 5:11] now the Marriages Act…

THE STATE versus FRIDAY NCUBE and ANYWHERE BHERO and GIFT MOYO and WELLINGTON MANGWENDEZA and TRAVOLTA DUBE and MORRIS MASVAURA and TINARWO KANENGONI

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 67-24 · 07 2024

The seven accused persons have been arraigned on a charge of murder in terms of s 47(1) of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act [Chapter 9:23]. They have all denied the charge by pleading not guilty. It is accused…

THE STATE Versus KASINA KAWOCHA

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 65-24 · 07 2024

The accused is charged with the crime of murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. It is alleged that on 30 August 2023 he unlawfully caused the death of his wife…

ZIMBABWE PLATINUM MINES PRIVATE LIMITED v PHILLIP MARUTA

Supreme Court · SC 67-24 · 07 2024

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the Labour Court (the court a quo) wherein it upheld the respondent’s appeal and set aside the decision of the designated agent who found that the termination of the respondent’s employment…

TAPUWA CHIDEMO v THE STATE

Supreme Court · SC 68-24 · 07 2024

This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) in which it dismissed the appellant’s appeal against conviction for fraud as defined in s 136 of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act [Chapter…

ZIMBABWE PLATINUM MINES (PRIVATE) LIMITED v ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

Supreme Court · SC 69-24 · 07 2024

This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) wherein it dismissed an application for a declaratory order sought by the appellant.

ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY v NESTLE ZIMBABWE (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 70-24 · 07 2024

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) which granted a declaratory order in favour of the respondent to the effect that the appellant could not issue replacement notices of revised tax…

(1) NORMAN TAPERA (2) COLLEN MUKOMBWE (3) SIMON TAPERA v THE STATE

Supreme Court · SC 79-24 · 07 2024

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (court a quo) sitting at Bulawayo, which was handed down on 3 November 2023. The court a quo found the appellants guilty of murder as defined in s…

TENDAI MASHAMHANDA v BARIADE INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 65-24 · 07 2024

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) dated 29 November 2023 in which it granted the respondent’s application for the eviction of the appellant from a property known as subdivision C…

ZIMBABWE CHEMICALS, PLASTICS AND ALLIED WORKERS UNION (ZCPAWU) versus CHEMPLEX CORPORATION LIMITED and G & W INDUSTRIAL MINERALS (PVT) LTD and DOROWA MINERALS LIMITED and ZIMBABWE PHOSPHATE INDUSTRIES LIMITED and CHEMPLEX ANIMAL & PUBLIC HEALTH

Harare High Court · HH 304-24 · 07 2024

MUREMBA J: The applicant is Zimbabwe Chemicals, Plastiscs and Allied Workers Union (ZCPAWU), a trade union registered in terms of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01]. In terms of s 3 of its Constitution it is an independent body capable of…

RICHARD BHURI and NYASHA MASAKA and PURPLE DOT INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD versus TARISAI MAVETERA and CHIEF REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES

Harare High Court · HH 306-24 · 07 2024

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the Magistrate’s Court in which the court a quo granted an application in favour of the 1st respondent (Mavetera) for the rectification of the register in terms of section 162 of…

LESLEY MUDEMBE And ECODIT

Labour Court · LC-H-355-24 · 07 2024

The following are the grounds of appeal and I quote: 1. ‘The Tribunal a quo erred and misdirected itself on a point of law in failing to appreciate that the essential elements of the offence of embezzlement had not been…

BORROWDALE CRITICAL CARE (PRIVATE) LIMITED VERSUS MUFARO BIZABANI AND FV MAROVANYIKA

Labour Court · LC-H-303-24 · 07 2024

On the 7th May 2024 at Harare Arbitrator FV Marovanyika issued an award. She upheld 1st respondent’s (employee) claim of constructive dismissal from employment by appellant (employer). The employer then appealed to this Court in terms; of Section 98 (10)…

DOUGLAS KARUMA AND OTHERS AND MAZOWE RDC

Labour Court · LC-H-304-24 · 07 2024

The applicants are former employees of the respondent. Their employment contracts were terminated and they challenged the termination. The matter was taken before a designated agent who confirmed termination for all but two of the employees. The decision was appealed…

Walter Mushore Versus Delta Beverages (Pvt) Ltd

Labour Court · LC-H-307-24 · 07 2024

This is an application for condonation of late noting of an appeal against the decision of the works council at the applicant’s workplace. The applicant also seeks leave to appeal against that decision of the works council to this Court.

MUCHAPARARA NGONDONGA AND MBIZI GAME PARK

Labour Court · LC-H-308-24 · 07 2024

The applicant was employed by the respondent as an operations manager. Sometime in April 2021, the applicant was arraigned before a disciplinary committee over allegations of misconduct particularly that he had contravened Section 4 of the National Employment Code of…

Kunyu Mining (Pvt) Ltd Versus V. Tasiyana N.O, T. Marisa N.O and Edward Dzinduwa & 90 others

Labour Court · LC-H-309-24 · 07 2024

This is an application for review. The applicant is challenging the manner in which the 1st and 2nd respondents conducted the hearing in the dispute between itself and the 3rd respondent to the 92nd respondents who were the applicant’s former…

JAMESON TIMBA and PROFESSOR MPOFU and PAULINE GARUSA and TAMBUDZAI MAKOKORO and LYNETTE MARIA MAKOMVA and VONGAI RUGOTO and ANNA MUTENJE and FAITH MAPOSA and IYINESS ADIO and RESCA MANATSA SERVICE COM and VIOLET CHITSINDI and OLIVIA MBALAME and RUDO KARASAMUNGU and DORCAS NYAMAROPA and EDITH MUNDIYA and GRACIA CHARI and NICOLE CHABATA and EDNA FERO and JOSPHINE MUNDIYA and TOBIAS MANGWAYANA and KEVIN CHIROVA PAS and PATRICK MASIMBA SANDE and ESMERI CHAPFIRUKA and REDEEM MANDIZVIDZA and CHAMUNORWA ANDREW and NOMMATTER KANJ E and RICHARD CHITUHU and PANASHE MATSIKA and ‘ WISDOM NYAMA and TINOTENDA JERA and PETER ZISENGWE and BRIAN MAZIVEI and VICTOR MASEDZE and GIVEMORE TENHEDZI and ZVIKOMBORERO DERECK MARI and TATENDA MUKWEMBI and ARTWELL KATANDA and AMOS MUDONDO and RONALD HONDONGWA and CHARLES LIWONDE and COLBERT MUGWENHI and SIMBARASHE NYAMUDEZA and MAXWELL SANDE and TAWANDA MUKUCHA and TAWANDA RANGANAI and TAVAKA KUCHENGA and PRINCE MAJENA and TARUVINGA TENSEN and ISHMAEL MUCHERO and LEOPALD MASHONGANYIKA and MILTON CHIHWANDE and SIMBARASHE FORE and MURONIBI SAMSON and MAFUKOME TENISEN and JASON KAUTSA and KUNDAI GUTU and TSITSI DZOVONERA and LUCIA KANDEMIRE and CATHERINE MUSHARA and MAUREEN DI-IAN A and NETSAI MARAITI and MEGGY NYASHA KONDANANI and JEFITA NJOVO and MORGAN GONI-II and FAITH MULANGALA and CAROLINE TASHAYAWEDU and CALEB MAKUYANA and RUVARASHE BILLIART and EDWARD NDLOVU and MOSES CHIRIMA and CLAYTON PIVANO and AMANDA VIRGINIA BILLIART and MELINDA EMILY BILLIARTY and LEYTON MWANAKA and INNOCENT VIRIMAYI versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 299-24 · 07 2024

This is an appeal against the decision of the Magistrates’ Court sitting at Harare refusing all the seventy- four (74) appellants admission to bail. The decision was delivered on 27 June 2024. The demographics of the appellants is interesting. They…

BIGGIE MWOYOWESHUMBA and PHILLIP GARDNER versus NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY AUTHORITY and CITY OF HARARE

Harare High Court · HH 302-24 · 07 2024

This matter came before me as an urgent chamber application wherein the applicants seek urgent relief as couched below: “FINAL ORDER SOUGHT That you show cause to this honourable court why a final order should not be made in the…