The accused is a male adult of 23 years, but at the time of the commission of the offence in 2012, he was 17 years, residing at Bvirindi Village, Chief Zimunya, Mutare. He was employed as a herdboy at Mundembe Village Chief Zimunya, Mutare. The deceased Cosmas Ngadzingwe was a resident of Mundembe Village, Chief Zimunya Mutare, he was 6 years older than accused, he was23 years then. On 21 September 2012 around 6pm the accused was passing time watching a game of draught at Mhaka Bottle Store. He was in the company of three other young men. At some... More
On 12 January 2019, three accused Thabane Ngwazani, Evans Munotumaani and George Ndimani being accused 1, 2 and 3 respectively appeared before the Provincial Magistrate sitting at Mutare facing stock theft charges as defined in s 114 (2) (d) Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23], where the State alleged that on 31 December 2018 and at Village 12 Nyamajura, Odzi, THABANE NGWAZANI, EVANS MUNOTUMAANI and GEORGE NDIMANI, one or all of them unlawfully took a brown heifer which was stray, the owner of which is yet to be established, knowing that the stock was stray or realising that... More
The accused was charged with the crime of Murder as defined in s 47 (1) (a) or (b) of the Criminal law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] where the state alleges that on 29 May 2017 at Dzingire Village, Chief Muusha, Chimanimani, the accused unlawfully caused the death of Loyce Mafake by assaulting her several times all over the body using a log intending to kill her resulting in injuries on the chin, left cheek and on the side of left eye from which she died. More
On 23 July 2018 Mr Forward Kapiya (the respondent) of Stand 254 Headlands Location issued summons at Rusape Magistrate’s Court against the appellant. Stella Masunga where he was seeking eviction of the appellant from a commercial stand No193, Headlands known as Kapiya General Dealer. In the summons he averred that the appellant was his ex-wife and he had since separated with her and since she was then co-habiting with other men, she ought to move out of the property. More
The parties were married to each other in terms of the Marriage Act Chapter 5:11 in Harare on 23 August 2008 and the marriage still subsists. There are two minor children of the marriage both boys, one of whom is 8 years old and the other is 6 years. The marriage has irretrievably broken down and the plaintiff has filed for divorce, custody of the minor children of the marriage Owethu Reabetsoe Dlodlo born on 4 November 2010 and Kabongwe Otsile Dlodlo born on 12 January 2012. Plaintiff terndered reasonable access to the defendant. She also claimed maintenance of R20... More
This is an urgent chamber application for stay of execution in terms of r 73 of the Supreme Court Rules 2018 as read with Rule 244 of the High Court Rules, 1971. More
This is an appeal against a judgment of the Labour Court dismissing the first appellant’s, a labour officer, application for confirmation. The ruling was in favour of the second appellant, a former employee of the respondent, who was dismissed from employment sometime in March 2016 on allegations of certain acts of misconduct including theft and or fraud. More
