Godfrey Chidyausiku

By Cyril Zenda To avoid possible disappointment of expecting too much from the recent surprise appointment of Justice Luke Malaba by President Robert Mugabe to substantive Chief Justice (CJ), legal analysts have advised Zimbabweans to…
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Sacked TelOne workers have written to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to express concern over a decade-old Supreme Court judgment validating their dismissal. The judgment was made by the Supreme Court bench under chief…
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By By Bridget Mananavire Luke Malaba was yesterday sworn in as Zimbabwe’s Chief Justice by President Robert Mugabe, succeeding retired Godfrey Chidyausiku. Chidyausiku stepped down after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70.…
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The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) congratulates Chief Justice-designate Luke Malaba on his appointment to the top post in the country’s judiciary.
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By Gift Phiri The National Assembly has unanimously applauded President Robert Mugabe’s appointment of Luke Malaba as the new Chief Justice (CJ), with lawmakers across the political divide describing him as a jurist with a consistent…
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Zimbabwe's senior most judge, Luke Malaba, will be sworn in on April 6, as Chief Justice, just over a month after the top judge Godfrey Chidyausiku retired after reaching the mandatory age of 70. Malaba — who has outstanding legal…
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By Gift Phiri President Robert Mugabe, wily as ever, has once again run rings around brawling Zanu PF factions over the appointment of the country’s new chief justice — after he apparently picked the highly-regarded jurist, Luke Malaba,…
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By Gift Phiri Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court (Con-Court) is grappling with a legal vacuum because it does not have a quorum of at least nine judges, as required by the Constitution, to hear a contentious challenge to the selection…
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By Farayi Machamire The appointment process of retired Chief Justice (CJ) Godfrey Chidyausiku’s successor has lost credibility due to political interference, a legal watchdog — Veritas — has said. It said the race to replace…
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Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku this week expressed grave disappointment that he was leaving the bench divided over the issue of his successor. The former Chief Justice (CJ), who retired this week, told delegates who attended his…
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