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The issues that fall for determination in this case were two and these were: 1. Whether or not the arbitrator had jurisdiction to deal with the dispute. The dispute being whether or not the National Employment Council for the welfare and educational institutions (NECWEI) had jurisdiction over the matter; and 2. To determine whether or not the applicants were being underpaid from July 2013 to date. More

On 15th October 2015 at Harare, Arbitrator M. Kazembe issued an arbitration award. In terms thereof he dismissed Appellant’s appeal against the penalty imposed on Respondent by the disciplinary authority. Appellant then appealed to this Court against the award. Respondent opposed the appeal. More

In this matter plaintiff sued first and second defendants for cancelation of a lease agreement on account of breach, ejectment of the first defendant and all those claiming occupation through first defendant from plaintiff’s premises, payment of the sum of US$9 000-00 representing rent arrears as at the time of breach and holding over damages at the rate of US$1500-00 per month from 1 April 2015 to date of ejectment and 5% per annum interest from the due date of payment. First defendant was sued in his personal capacity as the principal debtor he having been the tenant in terms... More

This is an appeal against the judgment of the Negotiating Committee of the National Employment Council for the Commercial Sectors (N.E.C.C.S) which ordered reinstatement of the respondents without loss of salary and benefits with effect from the date of dismissal. More

On 4 January 2016 at Mutare, Arbitrator N AMutongoreni made an arbitration award. He ordered appellant to pay respondents an amount of USD23 179.42 as outstanding terminal benefits. Appellant then appealed to this court against the award. Respondents opposed the appeal. More

On the day of hearing this matter, I issued an order in the following terms: “1. The decision of the 2nd Respondent of dismissing the Applicants’ application for recusal in Case No. CRB 12586/15 be and is hereby set aside. 2. That the proceedings in case number CRB 12586/15 commence de novo before another Magistrate. 3. That there be no order as to costs.” More

This is an appeal against an arbitral award on quantification of damages. The arbitrator had issued an award on 20 September 2015 ordering reinstatement of the respondent failing which either party could approach the tribunal for quantification. The arbitrator quantified the damages due to the respondent basing on written submissions and oral evidence. More