Zalari has raised $2 million USD in a founding round led by Nyamaropa Technologies
Labour Court
A Mukwanda & 19 Others v Dalny Mine
[2014] ZWLC 636
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
1 July 2014
Citation
[2014] ZWLC 636
Judgment No.
LC/H/636/2014
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
R.F. Manyangadze J
Full Bench
R.F. Manyangadze J
Areas of Law
Labour lawEmployment law
Keywords
unlawful collective job actiondismissalarbitral awarddisciplinary proceedings
Tags
collective job actionmisconductarbitral award
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Court Rules
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the arbitrator erred in determining the matter without oral evidence being led","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Both parties opted to rely on written submissions"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the arbitrator misdirected himself in upholding the dismissals based on written submissions alone","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Written submissions constituted evidence before arbitrator"}
This summary was generated by AI. Use Zalari to read the full judgment.
background
Facts of the Case
Background
Twenty employees appealed against an arbitral award that upheld their dismissal for engaging in unlawful collective job action. The arbitrator had differentiated penalties based on degree of participation, imposing dismissal for those involved in wilful disobedience and assault, and final written warnings for mere participation.
Read the full judgment, get AI analysis, and find related cases
Open in Zalari →
Legal Intelligence
for Africa.
for Africa.
Zalari is Zimbabwe and Southern Africa's leading AI-powered legal research platform, built by DeepCounsel and powered by Nyamaropa Technologies. Search Zimbabwe Supreme Court and High Court case law instantly, get AI-generated answers with full source citations, and access the most comprehensive corpus of Zimbabwean and Southern African jurisprudence available online. Zalari is the go-to legal AI platform for attorneys, advocates, law students, judges, and corporate counsel across Zimbabwe and South Africa — delivering faster research, smarter insights, and a competitive edge in legal practice. Zalari does not provide legal advice. Always consult a qualified legal practitioner for advice specific to your situation. © 2026 DeepCounsel — a legal technology company democratising access to legal knowledge in Africa.