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This case is an urgent chamber application wherein the applicant seeks an interdict against the respondent enjoining it from taking possession of the machinery located at applicant’s premises at No. 65 VA Great Riversdale Farm Ward 22, Mazowe. The relief is sought to ensure the preservation of the subject machinery as security for the determination and recovery of applicant’s legal entitlements, including compensation for the respondent’s breach of the agreement between the parties. More

On 29 March 2008, the harmonised presidential, parliamentary and council elections were held in Zimbabwe. The petitioner stood as the candidate on behalf of Zimbabwe African National Union (Patriotic Front) ‘ZANU PF’ for the House of Assembly seat in the constituency of Dzivarasekwa. The first respondent contested the seat on behalf of the Movement for Democratic Change ‘MDC’. The second respondent was responsible to conduct and supervise the polls. The first respondent was declared the winner of the Dzivarasekwa seat. More

The applicant alleges that it duly submitted its income tax assessment for the relevant years 2020 to 2022 within the stipulated submission deadlines and settled its dues in full using the legal tender of the country being the Zimbabwe Dollar. A total amount of ZWL 183 392 906.00 was paid. In addition, a further amount of US$180 000.00 was paid in an attempt to reach an amicable settlement to this matter. Despite the applicant’s conviction that it had properly discharged its obligations, the first respondent, on 28 April 2023 issued tax assessments covering the years 2020 to 2022. These assessments... More

At the commencement of the hearing the counsel for the first respondent applied for condonation for late filing of its heads of argument. The counsel for the applicant also applied to amend his answering affidavit. Both applications were not opposed by either side and were duly granted. More

On 8 October 2007, this court granted the applicant a provisional order in terms whereof the applicant was granted the right to retain possession of a Mazda B1800 registration No AAG 9397. Part of the order gave the applicant the obligation to retain the vehicle in a safe place and ensure that it was not damaged or destroyed. More