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ConCourt judges flout JSC code of conduct
THREE Constitutional Court judges have come under the spotlight after they failed to comply with the Judicial Service Commission code of ethics which requires them to deliver a judgement reserved with...Published: 29 Nov 2023 at 10:45hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Joana Mamombe and Cecelia Revai Chimbiri not off the hook yet
While Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) lawmaker Joanna Mamombe and fellow party activist Cecilia Chimbiri were still busy celebrating their acquittal and freedom, the National Prosecuting Auth...Published: 05 Jul 2023 at 16:02hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF candidates got new car, judges US$ 400k @, etc. - vote rigging juggernaut has hit overdrive
Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Zanu PF colleagues and their cronies are loaded and they are using some of their ill-got loot to bankroll the regime's many vote rigging schemes!"The judiciary plays...Published: 11 Jun 2023 at 19:24hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mnangagwa awards US$400k loans to judges 3 months before elections
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has controversially awarded US$400 000 housing loans to all judges in the country, three months before elections, Nehanda Radio reported.The President...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 19:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Sisulu tko Ronald Lamola in an open letter
I ask you, why are some so irritated with my opinion piece? Until all daggers, some agonizingly blunt, are drawn, and some have already assumed my head must go to the guillotine in the narrowness of m...Published: 16 Jan 2022 at 17:52hrs | | by Lindiwe Sisulu.
Death row inmate Jindu loses appeal
THE Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal against the death sentence by Bulawayo "killer" Rodney Tongai Jindu who is on death row for the callous murder of his two friends in 2017. Jindu (27) ...Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 07:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Jacob Zuma is receiving the politics of justice
In South Africa, we have three arms of government, that is, the legislature, the executive and the judiciary. Everyone seems content with allowing criticism of the legislators and the executive, but n...Published: 09 Jul 2021 at 12:26hrs | | by Bathabile Dlamini
Mnangagwa's naked power grab
THE Crocodile is his moniker. He came to power in a dramatic two weeks in November 2017. His rise was heralded as a new dispensation for the southern African country, but since then all his actions ar...Published: 25 Jun 2021 at 07:49hrs | | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
WATCH: 11 Women claim soldiers raped them
Eleven women who were interviewed by itv News are claiming that members OF THE Zimbabwe Defense Forces raped them during the crackdown on civilians that is ongoing after the violent 14 January protest...Published: 24 Jan 2019 at 09:41hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
High Court sets up commercial division
THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) will this year set up a commercial division of the High Court to settle commercial disputes, Deputy Chief Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza has said. Officially o...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Staff rpeorter
A deep dive into the world of the Constitutional Court
NO one can deny that this election season has been a rollercoaster and people are confused, anxious and hopeful as they face an unpredictable outcome from the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) in the pe...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 06:13hrs | | by Thabani Mnyama
Justice Gwaunza appointed deputy chief justice
SUPREME Court judge Elizabeth Gwaunza will today be sworn in as deputy chief justice, completing the full structure of the judiciary and ending months of speculation.Gwaunza will be appointed ...Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe set to appoint a deputy chief justice
With President Robert Mugabe set to appoint a deputy chief justice (CJ) any time from now, legal experts say pending court applications challenging the passage of Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bi...Published: 24 Sep 2017 at 16:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe set to appoint a deputy chief justice
With President Robert Mugabe set to appoint a deputy chief justice (CJ) any time from now, legal experts say pending court applications challenging the passage of Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bi...Published: 24 Sep 2017 at 16:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa attacks critics
VICE-President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday attacked critics of Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill Number 1 on the appointment of the Chief Justice and other top judges, saying their assertions t...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe was becoming 'a country of fools'
BULAWAYO residents yesterday expressed fears that the proposed constitutional amendments on procedures for the selection of a Chief Justice (CJ) were tribally-motivated to block Deputy Chief Justi...Published: 24 Feb 2017 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe only has 1 option, says Jonathan Moyo
Professor Jonathan Moyo, the Higher Education Minister and MP for Tsholotsho and a law student has laughed at the suggestion that Deputy Chief Justice Luke Malaba will take over as acting Chief Justic...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 13:05hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Justice Luke Malaba to act as Chief Justice
Deputy Chief Justice Luke Malaba will, in terms of the Constitution, take over as acting Chief Justice in the next five days when the incumbent Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku retires after reaching the m...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo judges hit back at Justice Luke Malaba
Bulawayo High Court judges have written a letter of complaint to the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC) expressing their displeasure over utterances by Deputy Chief Justice Luke Malaba, who is all...Published: 14 Dec 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Bulawayo High Court judges don't understand law'
THE Deputy Chief Justice Luke Malaba yesterday blasted his subordinates at the Bulawayo High Court for "poorly" handling matters involving rival camps fighting for control of the Apostolic Faith M...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 05:07hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Trio to hang for gruesome murders
THE Supreme Court yesterday confirmed three death sentences, one of them of a man from Sibona area of Gwanda District who killed ...Published: 01 Aug 2012 at 10:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
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