BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa appoints 8 Labour Court Judges

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed eight new judges to the Labour Court, following public interviews conducted by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), in a move aimed at strengthening the co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2025

POLITICS

Zimbabwe Judges' Chitepo School 'training' scrapped

A controversial "training workshop" for Zimbabwe's judges, organised by the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) and involving figures closely linked to the ruling Zanu-PF party and the state int...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2025

POLITICS

Zim lawyers to march against Chitepo training for judges

Zimbabwean lawyers will take to the streets tomorrow in protest against what they describe as a blatant attempt by the government to undermine judicial independence and politicise the judiciary throug...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF ideological training for Judges

In a move widely condemned as a blatant act of executive interference in the judiciary, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), under the coordination of its secretary Walter Chikwana, has convened an ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2025

POLITICS

0 Ndebele aspiring judges pass first hurdle

The Judicial Services Commission (JSC) has announced that 28 candidates have progressed to the final stage of interviews for eight available Labour Court judge positions but the suspecious list does n...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2025

POLITICS

Judge raps State over Magombeyi detention

Judge president Justice George Chiweshe yesterday dismissed the State's urgent chamber application to stop Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors' Association (ZHDA) leader Peter Magombeyi from leaving the country...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa appoints acting High Court judges

President Mnangagwa has appointed three retired judges - Justices November Mtshiya, Nicholas Ndou and Vernanda Ziyambi - as acting judges of the High Court bench to preside over matters in the special...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa appoints 2 new Supreme Court judges

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed High Court judges Charles Hungwe and Nicholas Mathonsi to the Supreme Court after the recent public interviews, NewsDay reported.The two participated in rece...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Judge blasts ZPC over Chivayo's solar project

High Court judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi has castigated the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) for its lackadaisical approach to finding common ground with Intratrek Zimbabwe fronted by Wicknell Chivayo to ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 June 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Judge raps Zimparks

BULAWAYO High Court judge, Justice Maxwell Takuva has rapped the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) for impounding licensed rigs allegedly caught fishing in prohibited areas.I...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 January 2019

OPINION

The West judges Zimbabwe differently

The Western world judges Zimbabwe at a higher standard than it does other African countries, and that's not entirely a bad thing.The temptation is to demand that the European Union (EU) and the United...

By newZWire | Published: 17 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Judge explains decision to grant Ginimbi bail

High Court judge Tawanda Chitapi - who recently freed businessman and socialite Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure on bail on his tax evasion charges - has said duty judges have an obligation to hear urgent c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 December 2018

OPINION

Judges should not run elections

On 11 September 2018, a video circulated on social media showing some opposition politicians in Parliament chanting: "mbavha! mbavha!" as Justice Chigumba entered the Parliament chamber to conduct the...

By Tererai Mafukidze | Published: 14 September 2018

OPINION

Zim judges, generals and post-coup dynamics

Soon after the toppling of former president Robert Mugabe in November last year in a coup and the ascendancy of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, High Court judge Charles Hungwe immediately ruled that the...

By Andrew Kunambura | Published: 20 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Judge sues UN official over defamation

Harare High Court judge Justice Nyaradzo Priscilla Munangati-Manongwa has filed a $22 000 lawsuit against a United Nations employee, whom she accuses of defaming her.The judge filed the lawsuit in 201...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2018

POLITICS

JSC opposes release of judges' interview results

THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has filed opposing papers challenging human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa's demand for the release of results of Supreme Court judges' interviews held two years a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

Prisoners' voting rights: Judge reserves ruling

HIGH Court judge Justice Clement Phiri yesterday reserved judgment in a case where two prisoners sought to be granted the right to vote in the month-end polls.Two jailed MDC-T activists Tungamirai Mad...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa-Khupe row: 'Zanu-PF Judge' recuses self

THE hearing of the contest over ownership of the MDC-T claimed by Mr Nelson Chamisa and Dr Thokozani Khupe, who are fighting over the party's name, symbols and logo, failed to kick off yesterday at th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2018

POLITICS

Row over Zimbabwe judges appointments

LEGAL experts have demanded that the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) releases the scoresheets of candidates who were publicly interviewed for four advertised Supreme Court judges' vacancies, as they...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2018

POLITICS

Shamu will not question or judge Mnangagwa

Axed Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs minister Webster Shamu yesterday said he will not question or judge President Emmerson Mnangagwa following his sacking from government on Monday, claiming it w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Coltart law firm unprofessional, judge declares

A LAW firm in which controversial MDC politician Mr David Coltart is a senior partner has been ordered to pay a client more than $12 000 after bungling a case.A former High Court judge Justice Francis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa appoints two Supreme Court judges

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has appointed two new judges to the Supreme Court to beef up the understaffed bench.Justices Francis Bere and Lavender Makoni - who were at the High Court - were elevated after suc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwean judge in nasty land row in Namibia

A NAMIBIAN pressure group has threatened to demonstrate against former Zimbabwean High Court judge Justice Maphios Cheda, who is embroiled in a nasty land row in that country.The demonstration is sche...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Jayesh Shah asks judge to stop seizure of property

Businessman Jayesh Shah has approached the High Court seeking to quash a court ruling forcing him to surrender to businessman Christopher Wesley Takura Tande title deeds to land earmarked for resident...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 March 2018

POLITICS

Mukupe off the hook as judge dismisses case

THE High Court has dismissed an application filed by six settlers at Caledonia, Harare, seeking to bar Finance deputy minister Terrence Mukupe from claiming ownership of some residential stands in the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 February 2018
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