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This is an opposed application for the upliftment of a bar in terms of the R39(4)(a) of the High Court Rules 2021 arising from the applicant’s failure to serve the other party their notice of appearance to defend timeously. More

The applicant is the father and natural guardian of two boys, Tendayi [or Tendai] Chinyama, turning 19 years in June this year, and Jayden Chinyama, turning 10 in November. In January 2017 the applicant had the boys enrolled at the second respondent school. It is a private school. The first respondent is employed by the school as Legal Officer. The third respondent is the Minister of Primary and Secondary Education. It has not been explained why he has been cited in these proceedings. More

The appellant appeared before the magistrate court sitting at Mbare charged with Culpable Homicide as defined in s 49 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] in that he unlawfully piloted a boat negligently thereby causing a fatal accident which killed Balisto Joel Sengeredo. The accident involved the boat driven by the appellant and another piloted by Norman Cholela. The particulars of negligence are that the appellant had driven a boat at a speed which was excessive in the circumstances or that he failed to stop or act reasonably when an accident or collision seemed imminent or... More

This is a simple application for the registration of an arbitral award in terms of section 98 (14) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01]. The applicant was employed by Respondent as General Manager – Transport Division and following a decision by the Labour Court dated 1st April 2011, an arbitrary award was made in favour of the applicant. More

This is a chamber application for the registration of an arbitral award in terms of section 98 (14) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01] as read with r 241 of the High Court Rules 1971. The facts are that on the 13th February 2017 an arbitral award in favour of the applicant was handed down by the Honourable Arbitrator Brighton Mudiwa sitting at Harare. The Arbitral award granted the applicant US$ 17 559. 54 being arrear salaries but did not quantify the damages to be paid. On the 11th October 2017 the damages were quantified in the sum of US$10... More