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Freedoms of association and of assembly: some international and comparative perspectives
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe, 1999) -
Gender equality and women's rights under the 2013 Zimbabwean constitution
(Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, 2019) -
A guide to Administrative Law and Local Government Law in Zimbabwe
(2012)This Guide provides a basic introduction to the Administrative Law of Zimbabwe. It gathers together all the important Zimbabwean cases on the various aspects of Administrative Law. It will be a useful reference work for ... -
A Guide to the Zimbabwean Law of Delict
(2012)This Guide provides an outline of the main aspects of the Zimbabwean Law of Delict. After the main text there is a Cases section. The Cases section contains summaries of salient Zimbabwean cases and also of some important ... -
The impact of the African Charter and the Maputo Protocol in selected African states
(Pretoria University Law Press, 2016) -
The impact of the African Charter and women's protocol in selected African states.
(Pretoria University Law Press, 2012) -
Judicial appointment in Zimbabwe: defining the concept of “fit and proper person.”
(University of Zimbabwe, 2018)As in other progressive jurisdictions, the Constitution of Zimbabwe provides that a person to be appointed to the office of a judge must be “a fit and proper person” although this concept is not defined in the Constitution. ... -
The Judiciary and the Zimbabwean Constitution
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Labour rights under Zimbabwe’s new Constitution: The right to be paid a fair and reasonable wage
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019)Although the philosophical basis of the Labour Act3 is pluralist, with the Act providing that its “purpose is to advance social justice and democracy in the workplace,”4 the regime covering wages has been decidedly ... -
Learning from others: An insight into the experiences in the enforcement of ESC rights in comparative foreign and international law jurisdictions
(University of Zimbabwe Student Law Review Journal, 2016-05)This paper was originally presented at the Economic Social and Cultural Rights Symposium held on the 17th of April 2015 and was organised by the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) in collaboration with the Zimbabwe ... -
Looking back to look forward: Case note on S v Madondo & Anor 2015 (1) ZLR 807(H)
(University of Zimbabwe, 2018)The advent of the new Constitution1 in 2013 ushered in a new constitutional paradigm anchored on the sacrosanct principle of supremacy of the constitution. It envisages an open and democratic society where the enjoyment ... -
Parting the long grass: Public International law and the right to self determination
(University of Zimbabwe Student Law Review Journal, 2016-05)The right to self-determination is perhaps one of the most fundamental group rights entrenched, espoused and conferred by various international legal instruments. However, it is also axiomatic that the right to self-determination ... -
The propriety of state intervention in the enforcement of contracts in Zimbabwe
(U. Z. Press., 2021-11-01)The traditional and classical model of contract law is predicated on the idea that the parties involved generally have a genuine freedom of choice and that the parties' bargaining power is comparable to one another. It ... -
Restricted Access to the Superior Courts of Zimbabwe Emanating from Discriminatory Prescription Periods in civil matters brought under the Police Act (11:01), the Labour Act (28:01) and The Insurance Act (24:01)
(U. Z. Press., 2021-11-01)For several years, several arguments have been advanced to justify the apparent discrimination emanating from the various pieces of legislation providing for the prescription. Notably are the Prescription Act (08:11), ... -
Right of access to superior court in the context of an application for rescission of a default judgement
(U. Z. Press., 2021-11-01)Once a default judgment has been granted, the judgment creditor usually proceeds to execute the judgment. In some instances, the defaulting party then applies for rescission of the default judgment. In Zimbabwe, the ... -
The right to strike in Zimbabwe in the context of the 2013 Constitution and International Law.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2018)The right to strike is of cardinal importance in any labour law regime based on social justice and democracy in the workplace. It lies at the heart of the freedom of association, the right to organise and collective ... -
Rights inference: Understanding the meaning of Section 46 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe beyond Gubbay CJ’s dictum.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019)The Constitution of Zimbabwe guarantees a wide range of fundamental rights. These are set out in Chapter four-the Declaration of Rights. However, the Constitution is silent on a number of fundamental rights which include ... -
The rules of civil procedure in the Magistrates Courts of Zimbabwe: When rules of civil procedure become an enemy of justice to self-actors
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The rules of civil procedure in the magistrates courts of Zimbabwe: when rules of civil procedure become an enemy of justice to self-actors.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019)Access to justice is central to justice delivery in any democratic society. Most initiatives in Zimbabwe on access to justice are focused on the substantive law. Recently an attempt was made to reform rules of civil ... -
Selected aspects of the 2013 Zimbabwean Constitution and the declaration of rights
(Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humantarian Law, 2022)This book examines the nature and scope of selected aspects of the 2013 Zimbabwean Constitution and the Declaration of Rights. Composed of 19 chapters examining the constitutional landscape for the protection of human ...
