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SATIMBURWA v NJOKOYA and ANOTHER (60 of 2025) [2025] ZWMTHC 60 (31 October 2025)
The court held that a later customary marriage was void, but the deceased’s cohabiting partner was a civil partner entitled to half of the pension.
Mary Jandles &2 others v James Alex Machokoto&3 others [2025] ZWMSVHC 3 (29 May 2025)
The High Court dismissed a land ownership dispute over Farm 210 Mushagashe, finding the plaintiffs failed to prove John Jandles bought the farm or that a trust existed.
Joubert Crushers and transport private limited v weston manyarara &1 other [2025] ZWMTHC 7 (21 May 2025)
The High Court upheld a special plea of lis pendens and dismissed a claim for unjust enrichment, holding the matter had to await a pending Supreme Court appeal.
MANIKA v SIBINDANI N.O. and ANOTHER (254 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 254 (10 April 2025)
High Court granted leave to amend a declaration in a damages claim, finding no new cause of action, no mala fides, and no prejudice that could not be managed.
LILIAN ALICE MAKIWA – JAKAZI v MUZVONDIWA and OTHERS (188 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 188 (19 March 2025)
The High Court barred the first respondent for failing to serve opposition papers and file proof of service, then granted a declaration restoring the applicant’s ownership of disputed Kadoma property.
Mandima N.O v Mudzingiri and 2 Others (163 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 163 (11 March 2025)
The High Court dismissed an executor’s bid for a negative declarator, holding that section 14 of the High Court Act does not allow abstract rulings that another party has no claim.
Chitando v Mandingo (In her capacity as Executrix Dative of Estate Late Kumbirayi Mayika Kangai) and 9 Others (48 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 48 (31 January 2025)
The High Court held that Esther Chitando remained the deceased’s customary-law spouse, rejected the alleged gupuro divorce, and awarded her lump-sum maintenance from the estate.
Siziba NO v Chada and Others (127 of 2024) [2024] ZWBHC 127 (26 September 2024)
The High Court held that a second registration of an estate was a nullity, revoked the resulting letters of administration, and set aside a sale of estate property.
NDORO NO and ANOTHER v MANDAZA and OTHERS (86 of 2024) [2024] ZWSC 86 (19 September 2024)
The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal over a Highfield house dispute, holding that prescription was not properly pleaded or proved and refusing to disturb factual findings.
HINZE v MACHIRORI N.O. (In her capacity as the Executive Dative in the Estate at the Late Duggan Hinze Dr Number 1802/14) and OTHERS (69 of 2024) [2024] ZWCHHC 69 (30 August 2024)
The High Court declared that the applicant retained a 50% ownership share in five jointly registered stands and ordered a buyout or sale if necessary.
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