Applicant applied to this Court for condonation of a belated application for leave to appeal the judgment LCH 407/24 to the Supreme Court. Respondent opposed the application.
Respondent raised points in limine but the crucial point is whether the Labour Court Rules, 2017 provide for the application. More
The first and second applicants James and Annie Rushwaya are adult persons who are husband and wife respectively. The third applicant is a registered company represented by the first applicant. The first to the third respondents are registered companies in terms of the laws of Zimbabwe and carry on business in Zimbabwe. The fourth respondent is Patterson Fungai Timba, a male adult of Harare. The fifth respondent is the Provincial Mining Director for Mashonaland West Province sued or cited in his official capacity. The sixth respondent is the Registrar of Companies also cited in his or her nominal capacity. The... More
1.On 27 May 2025, I granted bail pending trial to the second applicant and dismissed a similar application by the first applicant. The reasons thereof are contained hereunder. More
The applicant approached the court seeking the cancellation of Deed of Transfer No. 2184/23 and the revival of Deed of Transfer No. 7231/91. The application is made in terms of s 8 of the Deeds Registries Act [Chapter 20:05]. More
This is an application for review of the decision of Second Respondent. The brief facts are that Applicants were employed by David Whitehead Textiles Limited. Between 2009 and 2015, decisions were made to retrench some of the employees. Issues arose as to what amounts were due to the employees. It is not necessary to recount what transpired later save to state that Applicants’ employer was at one time placed under Judicial Management. Applicants’ matter has been ‘going the rounds’ between themselves and the NEC. The last decision from the NEC is dated 24 January 2025. The Applicants had placed the... More
On the 26th March 2024 the Supreme Court issued an order referenced SC 68/24 wherein it inter alia directed this Court to
“… to give its determination on the second preliminary point raised before it.”
On the 16th August 2024 this Court directed 2nd Respondent to file/uphold documents in terms of which IG, Dumba was appointed as its Acting Managing Director. The documents have not been filed to date. The aforesaid second preliminary point was to the effect that Dumba was appointed as Acting Managing Director of 2nd Respondent in violation of the Public Entities Corporate Governance Act Chapter 10:31... More
This is an opposed chamber application for the registration of a deed of settlement. For purposes of this judgement, and in order to avoid confusion, I will refer to the parties, were the context permits by their names i.e. the applicant as “Nyabadza” and the respondent as “the company.” More
