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This is an appeal against part of the judgment of the High Court (“the court a quo”) which granted an application for the registration of an arbitral award. More

The respondent was employed by the appellant as the resident fitter and turner at its depot in Lions Den, Mashonaland West. His duty was to carry out repair and maintenance works on the plant. The works included welding and general plant safety. On 28 August 2018, one Isaac Pini (Pini), a contract general hand, was welding a grain duct in a silo tower which was used to convey soya beans. Whilst he was carrying out the assignment an explosion occurred which resulted in the death of six employees, serious injuries to two others and extensive damage to the silo tower. More

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court handed down on 26 October 2016 dismissing the appellant’s application for specific performance with costs. More

This is an appeal against part of the judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) sitting at Masvingo handed down on 1 June 2022 in which the court a quo granted the first respondent’s claim for damages for loss of business and the replacement value of her commuter omnibus. More

The respondent was employed by the appellant as a Housing Officer. He was indicted for a disciplinary hearing on 11 November 2017 before the appellant’s Disciplinary Committee. He was charged with ‘committing any act or conduct inconsistent with the fulfilment of the express or implied conditions of the contract of employment’ in terms of clause 8(d) of Statutory Instrument 87/2017, specifically that he unilaterally and unlawfully exempted some council tenants from paying rentals which resulted in the appellant losing revenue. More