Justice George Chiweshe

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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President Robert Mugabe is expected to appoint Deputy Chief Justic Luke Malaba as acting Chief Justice (CJ) when the incumbent, Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku, leaves office next week. Sources in the judiciary said all indications…
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By Daniel Nemukuyu High Court judge Justice Herbert Chitapi has blasted Acting Prosecutor General Advocate Ray Goba for exhibiting a hostile attitude to court business and fuelling an unnecessary stand-off between his office and the…
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By Helen Kadirire Government is under renewed pressure for trying to illegally amend the Constitution, with the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) slamming the attempt as a move to reinstate President Robert Mugabe’s sole discretion of…
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By Farayi Machamire The hunt for Zimbabwe’s new chief justice was hit by more turbulence yesterday when one of the candidates who was set to be interviewed by the Judicial Services Commission (JSC), Justice George Chiweshe, surprisingly…
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By Daniel Nemukuyu The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) yesterday went ahead with public interviews to select a new Chief Justice as planned after noting an appeal that automatically set aside the High Court judgment barring the…
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It  looks like it is no longer teachers, nurses, policemen, diplomats and other low-level civil servants in Zimbabwe alone who are unhappy with their conditions of service, but even some members of the judiciary as well. This emerged…
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HARARE - High Court judge Justice George Chiweshe will Monday hear an appeal by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC party to prevent a special vote by security and electoral officers who will be on duty on polling day.
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Judge President Justice George Chiweshe will on Wednesday deliver his ruling on an urgent chamber application filed by the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA), which is seeking to stop the referendum set for March 16th.
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Recent events in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya elicited calls for a non-military and mass-based revolution in Zimbabwe. These calls were largely by Zimbabweans living outside of the country writes Freeman Chari.
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