George Chiweshe

By MacDonald Dzirutwe | Reuters | Zimbabwe's High Court on Tuesday upheld a month-long police ban on protests in the capital on the grounds that this was necessary to preserve peace, a lawyer representing opposition activists said.…
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By Tatenda Dewa | Harare Bureau | High Court judge president, George Chiweshe, a well known Mugabe apologist, on Monday postponed to 27 September the hearing of two urgent chamber applications seeking to reverse a recent police ban on…
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GOVERNMENT has begun preparing for the succession of the country’s Chief Justice, Godfrey Chidyausiku, who is nearing the mandatory retirement age of 70 years, the Financial Gazette has established.
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HARARE - On Friday Constitutional Court Judge George Chiweshe dismissed an MDC-T court bid querying the figures of police officers who voted in the special ballot held on July 14th-16th.
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We are getting reports that Justice George Chiweshe has postponed to Wednesday, the date on which he will hear the court application to stop the special voting for members of the uniformed forces in Zimbabwe. This is despite the special…
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The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has put in place an additional 672 polling stations for the upcoming elections. There were 8,998 polling stations in the 2008 election and this year there will be 9,670.
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HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has said elections can only be held in September as President Robert Mugabe insisted on his June 29 poll declaration.
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HARARE - High Court Judge President George Chiweshe has ruled that Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai does not have a role to play in the determination of dates for by-elections for three Matabeleland constituencies left vacant in 2009.
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HARARE — A high court judge is expected to rule on Wednesday whether Zimbabwe can hold harmonised elections on June 29 — a position backed by President Robert Mugabe — amid tension over possible election dates in the country’s four-year-old…
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HARARE - The court case brought against President Robert Mugabe, for delaying by- elections in three Matabeleland constituencies, took a new twist on Thursday when Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai filed an application to join the court…
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