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This is an application wherein the applicant seeks the following relief: “The respondent replaces 970 to 1077 Kwekwe Township of stand 7799 Kwekwe Township situate in the District of Kwekwe with a suitable industrial stand acceptable to the applicant and that the respondent bears the costs of suit.” At the hearing of the matter respondent raised 3 preliminary points, one of documents irregularly filed in the court record in breach of the rules, seeking that such documents be expunged. The second preliminary point is that of locus standi that the purported agreement of sale is between respondent and a different... More

The applicant was charged with acts of misconduct in February 2008. The Honourable Moyamatshanga dealt with the matter and remitted same to allow for the exhaustion of domestic remedies. The decision of the Labour Court was then appealed to the Supreme Court, but the appeal was withdrawn on 24 March 2011. The applicant then appealed to the National Employment Council for Chemical Manufacturing which dismissed the appeal. This was in June 2018. The appeal was dismissed because the applicant was in default. On 22 April 2022 applicant filed an application for rescission of the default order and the application was... More

At the onset of oral argument in this Court, respondent raised a point in limine which applicant opposed. The point is to the effect that the application for rescission is fatally defective for failure to comply with the Labour Court Rules, 2017 as amended. More

At the onset of oral argument in this Court, respondent raised a point in limine which applicant opposed. The point is to the effect that the application for condonation is fatally defective for failure to comply with the Labour Court Rules, 2017 as amended. More

This appeal is about deductions made by the appellant [“Nestle”] in the tax years 2014 to 2018 which the respondent [“ZRA”] disallowed. Nestle argues that ZRA wrongly disallowed the deductions as the expenses had been genuinely incurred in the production of its income and therefore legitimately deducted. On the other hand, ZRA insists that the expenses fell outside the range of permissible deductions. More

This matter is a civil appeal against the whole judgment of the Magistrate sitting at Harare. Before the trial Magistrate, the plaintiff was the appellant herein. The respondents herein were the defendants. The plaintiffs sought to evict the defendants from Patric House, Nelson Mandela/Fifth Street Harare. Defendants were given three months on 10 October 2022 to leave the premises. More

DEMBURE J: This is an application for the confirmation of a provisional order issued by this court, per CHIVAYO J on 2 August 2024. The terms of the provisional order granted were as follows: “INTERIM RELIEF GRANTED Pending determination of this matter, the applicant is granted the following relief – 2.1 The tender proceedings under the reference no. MOPSE/NJUHS/01/2024 – SUPPLY OF A BRAND NEW 72-SEATER BUS be and [are] hereby stayed until a final determination concerning the validity of the 1st Respondent’s decision to award the tender to the 6th Respondent as contained in this application is made on... More