AFRICAN Apostolic Church (VaApostora VeAfrica)’s church founder Paul Mwazha’s son has dragged his sibling to the High Court seeking to stop him from hosting two separate three-day mass ceremonies starting this Friday. The two children, Alfred and Chiseko, are currently embroiled in a leadership wrangle after their father appointed the former to take over from…
A HARARE woman Rudo Nyamukomba has dragged her husband’s business partner Rosemary Mukai Gutu to the High Court, accusing her of being involved in an affair with her spouse since 2017. In summons filed at the court last week, Nyamukomba demanded that Gutu pay her US$20 000 in adultery charges. Nyamukomba told the court that she…
THE High Court has dismissed an application for bail pending trial that had been filed by a Marondera police officer, Berlin Dombodzvuku, who was apprehended by the police while in possession of 143,95 kg of marijuana in July this year. In his judgement, Justice Davidson Foroma said Dombodzvuku’s application held no merit as he had…
THE High Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Parliament of Zimbabwe in which it was demanding that a car dealership release three bakkies worth over US$100 000 it purchased in 2017. Parliament had launched legal action against a local car dealership, MCT Private (Limited) trading as Motor City Toyota, to supply it with…
THE High Court has suspended a directive by the Harare Provincial Development coordinator, Tafadzwa Muguti, shutting down non-compliant civil society organisations from operating. This comes after the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) and Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (Crisis) filed a High Court application challenging the directive. On Thursday, High Court judge Esther Muremba…
ZANU PF Chegutu West MP Dexter Nduna has lost a High Court case in which he accused RioZim Limited (RioZim) of attempting…
THE nomination of Gracious Mukanwa as the new Chief Bushu in Shamva is facing resistance with one of the men claiming the throne, Tayengwa Musukuma, dragging him to the High Court challenging his ascendancy. In his application filed last Friday, Musukuma, together with Livingstone Ngwarati, cited Local Government minister July Moyo, Mashonaland Central Provincial…
AT LEAST nine disgruntled war veterans have dragged Finance minister Mthuli Ncube to court and are demanding an increase to their monthly pensions. This comes after the former freedom fighters were recently arrested for gathering at Ncube’s offices and demanding a review of their current $16 000 monthly pension earnings. The nine are now…
BUSINESSMAN Adam Molai, has suffered a huge blow after the Supreme Court yesterday reversed a High Court judgment directing the National Social Security Authority (Nssa) to pay his company, Housing Corporation of Zimbabwe (HCZ), US$22 million for breach of contract. According to the court papers, Nssa entered into a contract agreement with HCZ in 2017…
A LOCAL farmer Patrick Makuzwa has dragged Cairns Foods Limited (Cairns) to the High Court demanding US$46 000 in damages, accusing the company of selling him faulty potato seed in 2019. In his summons filed last week, Makuzwa told the court that he entered into an agreement with Cairns in which the company would fund…
