The applicant was a co-director and shareholder of the first respondent, an investment vehicle through which a property known as stand 226 Sinoia Township situated in the district of Lomagundi, also known as 4 Windsor Court, Greenwood Terrace, Mzari in Chinhoyi (the property) is owned. The said company holds title to that property by deed of transfer number 3282/85. It is some kind of loose connection in which 4 blocks of flats at that property randomly constitute 25% shareholding each with the applicant being the proud owner of one block and therefore a 25% shareholding. More
The applicant and respondent conducted a relationship. As a result, two children were born. The applicant avers that he was customarily married to the respondent, who is his common law wife’s sister. Pursuant to their customary law marriage, he had secured for his young family a house in a low density suburb in Harare, a short distance from where he lived with his other family. The respondent disputes that she was his customary law wife. She avers that he bought the house so that she together with the children, enjoy a comfortable standard of living. It was a settlement to... More
This is an application for the review of the first respondent’s decision to withdraw an offer letter granted to the applicant for the occupation and use of certain agricultural land described as subdivision 3 of Umvukwe North situated in the Mazowe District of Mashonaland Province, measuring 246.01 hectares. The decision to withdraw the offer letter was taken on 20 July 2017. More
Plaintiff has sued defendant for payment of the sum of $379 345.00 being the balance due and owing in respect of the cost of mining equipment sold and delivered to defendant by plaintiff. In the summons defendant was cited initially as Haygold Enterprises t/a Nzee Mining P/L and plaintiff as Roselt Mitchell Enterprises t/a Metal Components Manufacturers. More
This is an appeal against both the conviction and sentence of the appellant who appeared at Gweru Magistrates Court on 21 September 2011 facing one charge of contravening section 113 (2)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23[, alternatively Criminal abuse of duty as a Public Officer as defined in section 174(i)(a)(b) of the Criminal Law (Codification & Reform Act [Chapter 9:23]. More
This is an appeal against the decision of the Magistrate sitting at Harare in which the court dismissed the plaintiff’s claim with costs. In the court a quo the appellant a Housing Co-operative sued the respondent seeking an order for eviction from stand No. 1923 Crowborough, Phase 3, Harare. Furthermore, the appellant also asked for damages in the sum of $1750 together with costs of suit. The basis of the appellant’s claim was that it was the registered owner of the said stand which the Respondent was in illegal occupation as it alleged Respondent was not a member of the... More
