That the authority of the State vests in the government of the day is, in my view, trite. That such authority is exercised through tiers of government should be common knowledge. Historically, tiers of government consisted, mainly, of the national government and local authorities. (See s 5 of the constitution). However, Zimbabwe, like other modern constitutional democracies, has embraced the new concept of tiers of government in terms of which the constitution requires the government to delegate certain of its traditional functions to commissions, agencies of government and entities wholly owned or controlled by the State (including companies), which, despite... More
On 13 July 2020, the applicant filed an urgent chamber application seeking a provisional order couched as follows:
“TERMS OF FINAL ORDER SOUGHT
That you show cause to this Honourable Court why a final order should not be made in the following terms:
1. That the letter of 9 July 2020 drafted by the 2nd respondent purportedly for and on behalf of the 6th respondent addressed to the applicant be and is hereby declared null and void.
2. Any respondent who opposes this application be ordered to pay costs, the one paying the others to be absolved.
“INTERIM RELIEF GRANTED... More
The applicant was employed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the sixth respondent. The sixth respondent is Net One Cellular (Pvt) Ltd a licensed provider of mobile and related telecommunications services in Zimbabwe. The first to fifth respondent are its directors. More
This is an application for bail pending trial. Applicant is facing murder and robbery charges as defined in sections 47 and 126 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap: 9.2.3.]. Applicant was implicated by one of his co-accused as being part of the group which assaulted complainants with iron bars, machetes, catapults and empty beer bottles. One MurisaChindundu died as a result of the assault. Applicant and his co-accused stole a nokia phone from the deceased. They also stole cellphones, cash amounting to $33 and 100 kg of gold ore amongst other items from deceased’s colleagues. The applicant... More
The plaintiff issued summons against the defendant claiming damages in the sum of $900 679 549.87 arising from a horse riding accident on the 5th of November 2000.
The plaintiff sustained serious injuries of the head and torso. She is now confined to a wheel chair. More