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Health permanent secretary in court over father's estate
Health and Child Care permanent secretary Aspect Maunganidze has taken his family dispute to the High Court, challenging the will of his late father, Bradah Sylvester Maunganidze, who was once Tourism...Published: 24 Jul 2025 at 09:08hrs | 267 | by Staff reporter
Ugly fight over Rhodes' estate
Allegations have surfaced that suspected land barons are impersonating ZANU-PF officials in an attempt to seize properties belonging to the estate of Cecil John Rhodes' grandson, sparking a legal and ...Published: 26 May 2025 at 08:09hrs | 152 | by Staff reporter
Widow fights eviction from stepsons
AN ELDERLY Harare woman was yesterday granted a protection order against her two stepsons who wanted to evict her from the family house after learning that she had been omitted in their deceased fathe...Published: 06 Jan 2024 at 08:43hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
The right to disinherit a spouse in a will and why a spouse must protect their property in marriage
A Last Will and Testament, as a legally binding document, derives its validity from adhering to the stipulations of the law. A Will that meets all the prerequisites of a valid Will cannot be invalidat...Published: 24 Oct 2022 at 06:11hrs | | by Clifford Ncube
High Court throws out Ginimbi will
RELATIVES of the late socialite and businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure will now share his wealth to the exclusion of friends and other outsiders after the High Court nullified the dubious will tha...Published: 26 Feb 2022 at 18:21hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Widow loses church fight to son
THE High Court has struck off the roll application by the widow of Christ Ministries Church founder Cuthbert Makoni seeking control of one of the first indigenous churches post-independence.&n...Published: 13 Oct 2021 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Messy wrangle erupts over late General Mugoba's estate
A MESSY Family wrangle has erupted over the sharing of property of the late former Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) chief of staff, major general Trust Mugoba, with some family members accusing the live-i...Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 07:56hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi family accepts unsigned will
RELATIVES of the late socialite and businessman Genius Ginimbi Kadungure and other possible beneficiaries of his estate, yesterday unanimously accepted an unsigned will recently filed at the Master of...Published: 26 Nov 2020 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi estate fraught with complications
There may be complications and delays in winding up the estate of late businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure as the will submitted this week is unsigned, with the Master's Office at the High Court no...Published: 20 Nov 2020 at 05:58hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya in US$900k land scandal
PROPHETIC Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Prophet Walter Magaya has been sucked into a US$900 000 land scandal after buying a farm which was sold illegally.Kalulu Farm located...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 20:52hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Widow, stepson lock horns over Zvinavashe estate
The wrangle over the estate of the late national hero Retired General Vitalis Musungwa Zvinavashe continues more than 10 years after his death. The surviving spouse, Margaret Zvinavashe (nee M...Published: 29 May 2019 at 07:52hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Joint executorship for Mtukudzi's estate
THE Master of High Court has jointly appointed Daisy Mtukudzi and another family member - Vennah Muchakagara - as executors to the estate of the late music icon Dr Oliver Mtukudzi.Daisy and Mu...Published: 21 May 2019 at 23:22hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
I didn't ride on Tuku's fame, says Selmor
THE late music icon and national hero Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi's daughter, Selmor - who has been largely touted as heir to the superstar's music throne - said she has worked hard over the years to devel...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mtukudzi's last will raises eyebrows
NEARLY four months after the death of music legend Dr Oliver Mtukudzi, a Harare law firm has filed with the Master of High Court, a one-page Will and Testament bequeathing all movable and immovable pr...Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zvinavashe's son boots out stepmom from plot
THE late liberation war hero and army commander General Vitalis Zvinavashe's son has been dragged to court for allegedly mistreating his father's 56-year-old widow.Richard Zivanashe, 50, is ac...Published: 17 Apr 2019 at 07:23hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
'Is Mthwakazi Independence Achievable?'
Mthwakazi Research Institute, registered with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission in South Africa, through a research that lasted for 3 months, from October 2018 to December 2018, answe...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:19hrs | 3 | by Mthwakazi Research Institute
Journalist gets death threats over beef with Jah Prayzah
THE Sunday Mail Leisure Senior Reporter Prince Mushawevato has filed a police report following death threats, social media attacks and a close shave with angry Jah Prayzah supporters.The repor...Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Staf reporter
Widower loses property wrangle
A WIDOWER has lost his bid to wrestle property left behind by his late wife from his five children. Mr Lazarus Chigora was left out in the last Will and Testament of the late Mrs Rosemary Chigora (nee...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
WE must work towards renewing original MDC, says party official
An MDC official Discent Collins Bajila has urged MDC-N and MDC-T and other parties formed by members who defected from the party to work towards renewing the party through re-uniting.He said a...Published: 24 Feb 2018 at 10:07hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Chidyausiku excludes widow from will, leave millions for children
Ms Farai Kunaka, the youthful woman widely believed to be the widow of Retired Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku, risks walking away empty-handed after the Will authored by the national hero allocated...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 07:08hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF 21st movement celebration to honour the colonialists
MDC officials Descent Collins Bajila has expressed reservations that the move by Zanu PF to hold its 21st movement celebrations in honour of President Robert Mugabe's birthday at the Rhodes Estate Pre...Published: 03 Feb 2017 at 05:06hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Mugabe too old to commit to anything'
Former Zanu-PF losing candidate for Hatfield constituency, William Mutumanje - popularly known as Acie Lumumba - said President Robert Mugabe is too old to sign or commit to any agreement on behalf of...Published: 07 Nov 2016 at 15:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joseph Msika left $320 000 estate
Joseph Msika, the late Vice President left behind an estate valued at $320 000 after serving for almost a decade as President Robert Mugabe's deputy. Msika died aged 85 on August 5, 2009, due to r...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 09:31hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Hunt for Greatness: You can change your story
To doze off at the most critical time is to cast away opportunity.Complaining about your lemons when others are converting theirs into lemonade is asinine.Whatever wakes you up is your...Published: 16 Aug 2015 at 09:06hrs | 2 | by Milton Kamwendo
Cecil John Rhodes said he would build UCT 'Out of the Kafirs' Stomach'
UCT students are constantly reminded of the important part the money of the Rhodes Trust played in founding UCT: the statue on the steps, and, in the library, a bust and numerous photographs of Rhodes...Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 08:32hrs | 3 | by DAVID JOHNSON reveals a little-known statement by Cecil John Rhodes
Mujuru ditched by family lawyer
Dr Joice Mujuru has been ditched by family lawyer, Mr Thakor Kewada as the wrangle over the estate of the late General Solomon Mujuru has reached boiling point.General Mujuru's estate has not ...Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 16:40hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo told stop rumour-mongering
ZANU-PF Political Commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere, yesterday castigated the Bulawayo provincial leadership for spending too much time on rumour-mongering and personal fights resulting in the party perfo...Published: 24 Jan 2015 at 20:21hrs | 1 | by Patrick Chitumba
Graca Machel waives right to half of Mandela estate
Johannesburg - Graça Machel has waived the right to half of the estate of her husband, former president Nelson Mandela, acting Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke said on Tuesday."I confirm that M...Published: 25 Mar 2014 at 15:59hrs | 1 | by Sapa
Nelson Mandela's will to be made public
Johannesburg - The dying wishes of South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela will be revealed on Monday, the Constitutional Court announced."The executors in the estate... invite y...Published: 03 Feb 2014 at 06:41hrs | | by AFP
Drama over Tekere's estate as two wills emerge
There is a new twist concerning the estate of the late nationalist Edgar Tekere. Two wills have emerged and a woman claims the bulk of his property was bequeathed to her 16-year-old daughter. ...Published: 11 Aug 2011 at 07:18hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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