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This is an application which is being made in terms of s 34 (2) (b) (ii) of the Arbitration Act [Chapter 7:15] to set aside an arbitral award which was granted by the arbitrator David A Whatman the second respondent in this matter. The arbitral award was granted in favour of the first respondent, the City of Harare against the applicant on 4 December 2017. The applicant’s claim arose from a shareholder’s agreement the parties signed in September 2007. Over the years the parties were involved in various disputes resulting in the applicant referring one of the disputes to arbitration.... More

This is an appeal against the judgment of the Goromonzi Magistrate Court delivered on 4 June 2010. The appellants appeal against the entire judgment in which the order sought by the appellants in the court a quo was not granted. More

The applicant, Auriga Mineral Exploration (Pvt) Ltd, a holder of an Exclusive Prospecting Order Number 1806 (EPO 1806) which it says was issued in 2021 for a three-year period has brought this urgent application for an interdict. The basis is that the first respondent Korzim Strategic Minerals (Pvt) Ltd, has dangerously mined across a road by constructing a tunnel underneath it on the Shamva–Nyagande Road. The Applicant says it detected mining activities in its prospecting area on the 3rd of November 2023 through satellite images and went on an investigative mission to the site. It found dangerous workings on site... More

This is an appeal against a magistrate’s decision dismissing the appellant’s court application for unjust enrichmentmade in terms of Order 22 of the Magistrates Court Rules, 1980. More

The applicant is on trial before the first respondent, charged with criminal abuse of duty as a public officer as defined in s 174(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. The definition of the crime was recently amended. The amendments have no bearing on the issues raised by this review since the crime was allegedly committed before the amendments. More