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Mnangagwa under fire over farms title deeds
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's controversial land tenure reforms have come under intense scrutiny amid criticism from war veterans and political observers, who argue the policy threatens to reverse Zi...Published: 13 Jul 2025 at 11:40hrs | 648 | by Staff reporter
Pedestrian demands US$74K after accident
A PEDESTRIAN, who was hit by a security company's vehicle sustained serious injuries while walking on the edge of the road has approached the court seeking US$74 000 from the reckless driver, his empl...Published: 13 Feb 2024 at 04:46hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Biti under probe in a case of misrepresentation
The prolonged legal dispute involving a residence in Ridgeway North, situated in Harare's Highlands suburb, continues to unfold, encompassing both a civil dispute regarding ownership and an ongoing cr...Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 20:19hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti faces deregistration as a lawyer
FORMER Finance minister Tendai Biti faces deregistration as a lawyer after local businessman Tendai Mashamhanda reported allegations of misconduct against him to the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) and ...Published: 22 Sep 2022 at 06:05hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
More details emerge in Justice Gwaunza saga
LOCAL businessman Tendai Mashamhanda has accused Deputy Chief Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza of working in cahoots with lawyers to tarnish High Court judge Justice Tawanda Chitapiās image for presiding o...Published: 08 Sep 2022 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Biti's clerk applies for another exception
In another bid to delay trial, a legal clerk with Tendai Biti Law Chambers, who is facing two fresh counts of fraud yesterday made a new application for exception on amended charges.The State ...Published: 18 Jun 2022 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti clerk's trial applies for exception
A legal clerk with Tendai Biti Law Chambers, who is facing two fresh counts' of fraud yesterday made an application for exception.Constantine Chaza in his application argued that the charges o...Published: 19 May 2022 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Trial date set for Biti's clerk
The trial for the legal clerk with Tendai Biti Law Chambers who is facing two fresh counts of fraud has hit a brickwall after the accused told the court that he needed certain documents to prepare his...Published: 13 Apr 2022 at 17:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Trial date set for Biti's legal clerk
Harare Magistrate Mr Munashe Chibanda has set April 13 as the trial date for a legal clerk with Tendai Biti Law Chambers, who is facing two fresh counts of fraud. On the first count, it is all...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 06:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Biti's clerk bail ruling today
The matter of the legal clerk, at Tendai Biti Law chambers, who is facing fresh two counts of fraud, continued yesterday with the State opposing bail.The State led by Mrs Shambadzeni Fun...Published: 23 Feb 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti's clerk spends weekend behind bars
A legal clerk at Tendai Biti Law chambers who is facing fresh two counts of fraud will spend the weekend behind bars awaiting his bail application on Tuesday.Constantine Chaza (53) was facing ...Published: 19 Feb 2022 at 18:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Katsimberis loses Supreme Court appeal
HARARE-based building contractor had a bad day in court yesterday after the Supreme Court threw out his appeal in the case in which he was seeking to stop his former business partner from selling resi...Published: 28 Sep 2021 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mamombe, Chimbiri to remain in jail
MDC Harare West MP Joanna Mamombe and MDC Alliance youth activist Cecilia Chimbiri will remain locked up after their bail ruling was postponed again Wednesday.The presiding magistrate, Vongai ...Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti celebrates banning of corporal punishment
MDC Deputy National Chairperson Tendai Biti has celebrated the decision by the Constitution Court to ban corporal punishment for minor offenders. Biti said the next move is to fight agai...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 16:22hrs | 7 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Prisons in Zimbabwe are in a bad state
A Government lawyer yesterday told the court that prisons in Zimbabwe are in a bad state and that condemned inmates who have spent years awaiting execution are languishing under difficult and undesira...Published: 14 Jan 2016 at 05:12hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Govt taken to Concourt over complaints law
Government has been taken to the Constitutional Court for failure to enact a law providing an independent mechanism for receiving and investigating public complaints on the misconduct of security forc...Published: 11 Jan 2016 at 05:32hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
16 death row inmates challenge law
At least 16 death row inmates, who have spent between four and 18 years awaiting their fate, have challenged their pending execution on the basis that the current legal framework does not allow anyone...Published: 11 Jan 2016 at 05:30hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Outlawing corporal punishment in schools, homes and prisons: Issues and challenges
I have been following with keen interest the debate and court case before the Constitutional Court on abolition of corporal punishment in prisons, homes and schools. Mr. Tendai Biti of Biti Law Chambe...Published: 14 Nov 2015 at 09:06hrs | | by Johanne Mhlanga
Chidyausiku slams anti-corporal punishment advocates
CHIEF Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku yesterday took to task lawyers advocating the abolition of corporal punishment, asking them to explain the impact of such an action on the behaviour of children in Zi...Published: 12 Nov 2015 at 05:25hrs | 1 | by Daniel Nemukuyu
'Corporal Punishment barbaric, archaic'
Child rights lawyers have urged the Constitutional Court to remove corporal punishment from the statute books, saying it was barbaric, archaic and a breach of the juveniles' constitutional rights....Published: 16 Oct 2015 at 06:17hrs | 1 | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Bhasikiti haunts Mugabe again
Former Mwenezi East MP Kudakwashe Bhasikiti yesterday approached the Supreme Court after the High Court on Thursday threw out a challenge against his expulsion from Zanu-PF by President Robert Mu...Published: 11 Jul 2015 at 12:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bhasikiti hits Mugabe again
Expelled Mwenezi East National Assembly member Kudakwashe Bhasikiti, has a fresh urgent chamber application at the High Court seeking to stop the Nomination Court for a by-election in his former ...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bhasikiti ouster aboveboard, says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF says the expulsion of former Politburo member Kudakwashe Bhasikiti from the party was due to a vote of no confidence passed against him and the politician has n...Published: 01 Jul 2015 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's ally has his day in court
The High Court will today hear the case in which former Zanu-PF Politburo member Mr Kudakwashe Bhasikiti is challenging his expulsion from the revolutionary party. Bhasikiti was fire...Published: 30 Jun 2015 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mudenda has no mandate to declare any vacant seats
THE Speaker of the National Assembly has no mandate to announce or declare any vacant seats when political parties withdraw their legislators in terms of Section 129(1) (k) of the Constitution of Zimb...Published: 27 Jun 2015 at 08:09hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Bhasikiti wins ConCourt appeal
By-elections in Mwenezi East constituency will only be held after the High Court decides on the legitimacy of the expulsion of Mr Kudakwashe Bhasikiti, the Constitutional Court ruled yesterday....Published: 26 Jun 2015 at 07:00hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Bhasikiti sues Mugabe
Mwenezi East National Assembly member Mr Kudakwashe Bhasikiti has taken President Mugabe and Zanu-PF to court challenging his expulsion from the party.Mr Bhasikiti, an erstwhile ruling party ...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 06:59hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Gono, Kereke summoned
Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku has summoned former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono and his erstwhile advisor Dr Munyaradzi Kereke over their highly charged Constitutional Court feu...Published: 21 May 2014 at 06:15hrs | 2 | by Daniel Nemukuyu
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