This is an urgent chamber application for an order staying the execution of the writ issued pursuant to the order granted in Case No. HC 3805/23. The writ of ejectment to which the application relates was issued on 30 January 2024. On the return date the applicants seek the setting aside of the writ and a declaration that the first and third respondents are not entitled to evict the applicants from Koo Doo Reg. No. 42792, whose coordinates are stated as A-0461428 8088194, B-0461876 8088047, C-0461816 8087852, D-0461320 8088019 and from their homes and fields. More
This is an election petition presented in terms of the provisions of Part XXIII of the Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13] (“the Act”). On 23 August 2023 Zimbabwe held general elections for the election of the President, members of the National Assembly and Councilors. The challenged election relates to the member of the National Assembly for Nkayi North Constituency in Matabeleland North Province (“the Nkayi North Constituency”). The election result of this Constituency was announced on 24 August 2024. More
This is an appeal against the decision of the Exemptions Committee of the National Employment Council for Rural District Councils.
The Facts
The Respondent was employed as a field officer by the Appellant. He was charged with fraud and after the internal hearing was dismissed from employment. Disgruntled with this decision, the Respondent appealed to the Exemptions Committee which set aside the decision of the hearing committee and reinstated him to his former position. More
This is an appeal against the decision of the exemptions committee for the National Employment Council for Rural District Councils where the respondent employee was found not guilty of the misconduct complained about by the appellant employer and reinstated to her job without loss of salary and benefits. More
This is an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court in terms of section 92 F of the Labour Act, (Chapter 28:01).At the commencement of the hearing, Mr. Mudzuri raised a preliminary point to the effect that the deponent to Applicant’s Founding Affidavit did not have authority to do so. He stated that council business is conducted through resolutions and in the present matter, there was no evidence that Applicant has issued such resolution delegating its powers to the deponent to ‘speak’ on its behalf. He relied on the Opposing Affidavit filed of record. More
The appellant is the daughter of the late Edith Shope Goto (“the deceased”), who died on 8 May 2021, and is also a beneficiary of the Estate Late Edith Shope Goto (“the estate”). According to the appellant, the deceased donated her sole immovable property, namely Stand 1207, Mabelreign Township, held under deed of transfer number 3031/91 (“the property”) to her. On 22 July 2016, in the presence of Peter Makonza, Haggai Makonza and Rudo Makonza-Goto, the donation was executed by the deceased through a deed of donation. On the same date, the deceased executed a declaration stating that she donated... More
This is an application brought by the applicant, Chipo Maruku, seeking the rescission of a default judgment granted in favour of the first respondents Katt Construction (Pvt). The judgment pertains to a stand in Stoneridge, Harare, where the applicant claims an interest derived from her ex-husband, Caven Gunha, through the alleged cession of his rights to the property following their separation. More
