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Mashilo v Road Accident Fund (164/24) [2025] ZAMPMHC 38 (12 August 2025)
The High Court admitted expert evidence on affidavit, awarded R440,758 for loss of future income, ordered a medical undertaking, and postponed general damages.
Ntimane v Road Accident Fund (297/2017) [2025] ZAMPMBHC 74 (12 August 2025)
The High Court granted absolution from the instance in a Road Accident Fund claim after finding material contradictions about the vehicles involved and no reliable proof of liability.
Manqele v Baloyi Masango Inc Attorneys and Others (896/2023) [2025] ZAMPMBHC 75 (12 August 2025)
The High Court dismissed a defamation claim over an investigative municipal report, finding qualified privilege, no unlawful publication, and no proof of malice.
Ceyster v Road Accident Fund (5469/2020) [2025] ZAWCHC 343 (11 August 2025)
The High Court held the Road Accident Fund liable for 100% of the plaintiff’s proven damages after finding an unidentified driver solely caused the collision.
Sibiya v Morgan-Mashale (6342/2024) [2025] ZAFSHC 232 (8 August 2025)
High Court defamation case over social media posts alleging crime-scene tampering and bribery; the court found plausible defences and discharged the rule nisi.
Mkhabela v Minister of Police and Another (829/2023) [2025] ZAMPMBHC 71 (6 August 2025)
The High Court found the plaintiff’s arrest, detention, and prosecution unlawful, awarding damages against the police and prosecutor.
Jere v Road Accident Fund (5843/2024) [2025] ZALMPPHC 149 (4 August 2025)
Default judgment partly granted in a Road Accident Fund claim. The court awarded R1,122,830 for loss of earnings, ordered an undertaking for future medical expenses, and postponed general damages.
Nkambule v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Others (3589/2022) [2025] ZAMPMBHC 70 (1 August 2025)
The court found that the plaintiff's continued detention after the successful appeal and order for release was unlawful, as the warrant of liberation was not transmitted timeously due to the Department of Justice's delay. Since both the Department of Justice and Correctional Services fall under the same Ministry, liability attaches to the Minister for Correctional Services. The plaintiff was deprived of his liberty for 77 days without just cause, violating his constitutional rights. In determining quantum, the court considered previous awards for unlawful detention, the duration of detention,…
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Nkosi v Minister of Police (2706/2017) [2025] ZAMPMBHC 68 (1 August 2025)
The High Court held that the plaintiff proved a customary marriage or, alternatively, a relationship equivalent to a common-law partnership, and awarded loss of support damages.
Mncwango v Road Accident Fund (2453/2022) [2025] ZAMPMBHC 69 (1 August 2025)
High Court damages judgment awarding R5,451,032.40 for loss of earning capacity after a motor vehicle accident, with merits and general damages already settled.
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