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This case involves a dispute over the transfer of property formerly owned by the late Godfrey Madamombe, who died on 25 July 2017. Before his death, Mr. Madamombe signed a power of attorney on 17 November 2016, authorising conveyancers to transfer the property to the 1st Respondent, Tawanda Malani, pursuant to a sale agreement. However, the actual deed of transfer was registered after his death. More

MUZENDA J: On 27 March 2025 at Mutare, after hearing the parties in hearing of an urgent chamber application for stay of execution pending finalization of an action pending at this court which is awaiting a request for setting down for trial, I granted the following interim order: “It is Ordered that: More

This matter concerns a claim for unpaid legal fees by the plaintiff, a prominent law firm, represented by Mrs. Beatrice Mtetwa. The defendant, Ms. Marian Chombo, engaged the plaintiff to represent her during acrimonious divorce proceedings that spanned several years. Despite receiving extensive legal services, the defendant failed to settle the agreed legal fees, leading to this action. More

The Salvation Army Zimbabwe trading as Howard High School filed 3 appeals against the decisions handed down in cases concerning their employees, Gatsi, Tavayena and Kaviya. The a3 appeals were consolidated into a single appeal under LCH 21/25. This judgment therefore addresses the 3 appeal as a single appeal as all the 3 appeals raise essentially the same issues. More

The Salvation Army Zimbabwe trading as Howard High School filed 3 appeals against the decisions handed down in cases concerning their employees, Gatsi, Tavayena and Kaviya. The a3 appeals were consolidated into a single appeal under LCH 21/25. This judgment therefore addresses the 3 appeal as a single appeal as all the 3 appeals raise essentially the same issues. More

On 13 August 2024 at Mbezuma homestead Mukomba Village, Chief Musikavanhu, Chipinge, William Sithole was at the scene with two other children around 2100 hours when he heard a sound of someone groaning. He perceived accused peeping through the glass of the dining door. He further saw accused opening the dining room door whilst holding a steel object advancing towards the witness. William Sithole escaped into the spare bedroom and locked the door from inside. He later heard footsteps of the accused running away. After the departure of the accused William Sithole courageous More

These proceedings relate to Interpleader relief sought by the Claimant pursuant to the provisions of Rule 63 of the High Court Rules S. I.202 of 2021. This court is requested to determine the competing rights of the parties in terms of Rule 63. More