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Doves Funeral Assurance has lost a US$$4 195 543 lawsuit against Zimplats after High Court judge, Justice Amy Tsanga ruled that there was a non-existent contract between the two companies. The dispute between Doves and the platinum mining giant started after Zimplats cancelled the tender it had awarded Doves to provide funeral cover for its more than 2 000 workers in early 2013.
Two High Court judges, Sylvia Chirawu-Mugomba and Amy Tsanga have dismissed an urgent application by Human Rights NGO Forum executive director Musa Kika to have Chief Justice Luke Malaba found in contempt of court for returning to office after a ruling that he was retired.
There was drama yesterday after one of the three judges designated to hear an application seeking the arrest of Chief Justice Luke Malaba recused himself after confirming that he had met with the head of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) secretariat, but government sought to reverse his decision.
AFM president Aspher Madziyire and his team of 32 overseers will continue running the affairs of the church after the High Court dismissed an urgent interdict application by a disgruntled pastor to bar them from operating.
The High Court has ordered the police to vacate popular entertainment joint Globetrotter located on the outskirts of Harare, following a wrangle over the control of the hangout that broke out on Monday.
A Mutare businessman who has been battling to recover his money that was illegally taken by police in 2008 has stepped up his fight to have Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo arrested.
By Fidelis Munyoro Government is likely to lose property to the Sheriff of the court after the High Court invalidated the law that prevented companies and individuals from attaching State property. In a landmark ruling on Wednesday, Justice Edith Mushore struck down Section 5(2) of the State Liabilities Act (Chapter 8:14), saying it was unconstitutional. […]
By Tendai Kamhungira Mutare businessman Tendai Blessing Mangwiro — who is frantically fighting to recover his money confiscated by police following his arrest on theft charges in 2008 — has dragged Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa to the High Court seeking an order to compel the Treasury chief to release the funds. Mangwiro has won several […]
After losing his fanciful claims in both the Labour Court last year and the Supreme Court earlier this year, that Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) — publishers of the Daily News, the Daily News on Sunday and the Weekend Post — employed and then dismissed him unfairly in 2010, journalist Geoffrey Nyarota will now also […]
The government has reportedly agreed to facilitate the allocation of farms to five new judges of the High Court, who wrote to the Ministry of Lands in May, demanding that they be given commercial farms under the Land Resettlement Programme.