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MAPINGURE v PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF CHIEFS, MASVINGO PROVINCE, & ORS 2019 (3) ZLR 1307 (H)

2019 (3) ZLR p1307

Citation

2019 (3) ZLR 1307 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-841-19

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Tsanga J

Heard

14 June 2019

Judgment

19 December 2019

Counsel

F Mukwewa, for the applicant
L Madhuku, for the second respondent
T Mpofu with W Chinamhora, for the third respondent

Case Type

Civil application

Annotations

Flynote

Customary law – traditional leaders – appointment and removal of chiefs – need to align Traditional Leaders Act with the provisions of Constitution –dispute resolution in relation to the appointment of Chief – whether process should be top down or bottom up

Practice and procedure – parties – joinder – when essential – application relating to appointment of chief – failure to join President – whether such failure fatal

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