Talent Jumo v Katswe Sistahood Trust & Another

[2025] ZWLC 238

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

4 July 2025

Citation

[2025] ZWLC 238

Judgment No.

LC/H/238/2025

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Combined application for review and appeal

Bench

Presiding

Chivizhe J

Full Bench

Chivizhe J

Areas of Law

Labour lawDisciplinary proceedingsCivil procedure

Keywords

Disciplinary hearingWaiver of rightsDefault judgmentTrust legal personalityReinstatement

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether applicant waived right to challenge disciplinary proceedings by walking out without leave","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant walked out of disciplinary hearing before conclusion"}
{"issue_text":"Whether trust can be cited in its own name despite lacking juristic personality","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"First respondent is a trust cited in its own name"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The applicant, a founder and trustee of the first respondent trust, was dismissed following disciplinary proceedings where she faced 14 counts of misconduct including financial impropriety and gross negligence. She walked out of the disciplinary hearing before conclusion and later brought a combined review and appeal application challenging her dismissal.

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