High Court: Decisions for the year 2008

January 2008

Swaziland Electricity Board and Another v Malesela Technical Services (Proprietary) Limited and Others [2008] SZHC 1 (21 January 2008)

Buthelezi and Others v Ngwane Pumps & Irrigation (Pty) Ltd and Four Others (1078/07) [2008] SZHC 5 (23 January 2008)

Esor Limited v First National Swaziland Limited (4323/06) [2008] SZHC 3 (23 January 2008)

Mthembu Attorneys v Kil Ung Park [2008] SZHC 76 (23 January 2008)

R v Mhlanga and Others (93/03) [2008] SZHC 4 (23 January 2008)

Shabalala v Commissioner of Police and Another (3285/07) [2008] SZHC 2 (23 January 2008)

Dlamini and Another v Senior Magistrate N.O. (Nhlangano) and Another [2008] SZHC 6 (24 January 2008)

R v Nzima [2008] SZHC 7 (24 January 2008)

Langwenya (Born Dlamini) and Another v Sihlongonyane and Another [2008] SZHC 9 (30 January 2008)

Mhlanga and Others v Commissioner of Police and Others (341/07,764/07) [2008] SZHC 8 (30 January 2008)

Dlamini v Editor, The Nation and Another [2008] SZHC 16 (31 January 2008)

Dvuba v Dlamini and Others [2008] SZHC 10 (31 January 2008)

Dvuba v Dlamini and Others [2008] SZHC 77 (31 January 2008)

Fakudze v SOS Childrens Village Association Swaziland ( 1589/2007) [2008] SZHC 15 (31 January 2008)

Jay Dee Investments (Pty) Ltd v Phakama Mafucula Farmers Association [2008] SZHC 14 (31 January 2008)

Khumalo v Ministry of Education and Others (2438/042438/04) [2008] SZHC 47 (31 January 2008)

Purpose Paper Products (Pty) Ltd v Swaziland Royal Insurance Corporation [2008] SZHC 33 (31 January 2008)

Sibiya v Hlatshwayo and Another (189/2008) [2008] SZHC 13 (31 January 2008)

SOS Children's Village Association Swaziland v Fakudze [2008] SZHC 78 (31 January 2008)

Stapley v Dobson (2240/07) [2008] SZHC 11 (31 January 2008)

Stapley v Dobson (40/07/01) [2008] SZHC 48 (31 January 2008)

Swaziland Development Finance Corporation v long run investments (pty) ltd [2008] SZHC 49 (31 January 2008)

Swaziland Development Finance Corporation v Long Run Investments (Pty) Ltd (348/07) [2008] SZHC 12 (31 January 2008)

February 2008

R v Dlamini (94/07/01) [2008] SZHC 50 (4 February 2008)

R v Oparaocha (193/2007) [2008] SZHC 17 (13 February 2008)

Conco Limited t/a Coca Cola Swaziland v Shabangu and Another, in re: Cebe v Shabangu and Another [2008] SZHC 79 (14 February 2008)

Greenhead v Dube and Another (2234) [2008] SZHC 19 (14 February 2008)

Ndlangamandla and Others v University of Swaziland (4436/07) [2008] SZHC 20 (14 February 2008)

Swaziland Development Finance Corporation v Manzini and Another (911/2007) [2008] SZHC 18 (14 February 2008)

Tsase and Others v Ntshangase and Others [2008] SZHC 80 (14 February 2008)

R v Dlamini and Another [2008] SZHC 81 (18 February 2008)

R v Husseni and Another [2008] SZHC 82 (18 February 2008)

R x Matsenjwa (164/2007) [2008] SZHC 21 (19 February 2008)

R v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 84 (24 February 2008)

R v Nkomo [2008] SZHC 83 (24 February 2008)

R v Manana (41/07/01) [2008] SZHC 52 (25 February 2008)

Mamba v Mamba (201/2008) [2008] SZHC 53 (26 February 2008)

R v Magagula [2008] SZHC 85 (28 February 2008)

R v Magagula (84/07/01) [2008] SZHC 54 (28 February 2008)

March 2008

Swazi Wire Industries v Cresta Consultancy (Pty) Ltd and Another [2008] SZHC 86 (4 March 2008)

R v Mavuso [2008] SZHC 87 (5 March 2008)

City Engineering (Pty) Ltd t/a Tool Hire v Matiwane [2008] SZHC 91 (6 March 2008)

Hlatshwayo v Lukhele (Civil Case No. 4551/2007) [2008] SZHC 22 (6 March 2008)

Masilela v Motsa (Civil Case No. 2998/2007) [2008] SZHC 23 (6 March 2008)

Mkhonta and Another v Swaziland Development and Savings Bank and Another, in re: Swaziland Development and Savings Bank v Mkhonta t/a Emahlungwane (Pty) Ltd [2008] SZHC 90 (6 March 2008)

R v Makhubula [2008] SZHC 88 (6 March 2008)

Sifundza v Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital (Civil Case No. 3117/2005) [2008] SZHC 24 (6 March 2008)

Tsabedze v The Commissioner of Police and Another [2008] SZHC 89 (6 March 2008)

R v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 92 (10 March 2008)

Tanya Investments v The Commissioner of Customs and Excise and Another [2008] SZHC 93 (10 March 2008)

Mattheus v Nkambule (Civil Case No. 766/2008) [2008] SZHC 25 (11 March 2008)

R v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 95 (12 March 2008)

R v Fakudze [2008] SZHC 94 (12 March 2008)

R v Khoza [2008] SZHC 97 (12 March 2008)

R v Magagula [2008] SZHC 98 (12 March 2008)

R v Sithole [2008] SZHC 96 (12 March 2008)

Louise Pheladi Tshabalala N.O v Mngomezulu and Others (Civil Case No. 840/2008) [2008] SZHC 26 (13 March 2008)

Karamitsos v Thring [2008] SZHC 99 (17 March 2008)

R v Nkambule [2008] SZHC 100 (17 March 2008)

Dlamini v Shongwe (Civil Case No. 4418/2006) [2008] SZHC 27 (18 March 2008)

Ndzimandze v Dlamini (Civil Case No.2395/2006) [2008] SZHC 28 (18 March 2008)

R v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 102 (18 March 2008)

R v Hlatshwako and Another [2008] SZHC 103 (18 March 2008)

R v Mkhonto [2008] SZHC 101 (18 March 2008)

Thwala v Civil Service Commission (Civil Case No. 2691/2007) [2008] SZHC 29 (18 March 2008)

R v Mngomezulu [2008] SZHC 104 (19 March 2008)

R v Maziya (32/2008) [2008] SZHC 55 (25 March 2008)

Mabuza v Motor Vehicle Accidents (30/07/01) [2008] SZHC 56 (27 March 2008)

MPD Marketing & Supplies (Pty) Limited and Others v White NO and Others [2008] SZHC 57 (27 March 2008)

April 2008

R v Nkambule [2008] SZHC 105 (1 April 2008)

Ndlangamandla and Others v The University of Swaziland [2008] SZHC 108 (7 April 2008)

Ndlangamandla and Others v University of Swaziland (36/07/01) [2008] SZHC 58 (7 April 2008)

R v Manana [2008] SZHC 106 (7 April 2008)

R v Mngomezulu [2008] SZHC 107 (7 April 2008)

R v Nkambule (114/07114/07) [2008] SZHC 59 (7 April 2008)

R v Nglangamandla and Another [2008] SZHC 110 (9 April 2008)

R v Nyawo [2008] SZHC 109 (9 April 2008)

Mabuza and Others v Mabuza and Others (Civil Case No. 2714/2007) [2008] SZHC 30 (10 April 2008)

Makama v Manana (Civil Case No. 2715/2007) [2008] SZHC 31 (10 April 2008)

R v Gadlela [2008] SZHC 111 (21 April 2008)

R v Masango [2008] SZHC 112 (23 April 2008)

Gwebu v Maziya [2008] SZHC 113 (28 April 2008)

Nkambule v Swaziland Development and Savings Bank and Another, in re: Swaziland Development and Savings Bank v Nkambule [2008] SZHC 115 (28 April 2008)

Swaziland Police Union and Another v The Commissioner of Police and Others [2008] SZHC 114 (28 April 2008)

Dlamini and Others, in re: The Municipal Council of Mbabane and Others v The Chairman of the Commission of Enquiry into the Operations of the Municipal Council of Mbabane [2008] SZHC 117 (29 April 2008)

R v Jose [2008] SZHC 116 (29 April 2008)

May 2008

Dlamini v Dlamini and Others (1530/2007) [2008] SZHC 62 (1 May 2008)

Manzini City Council v Magistrate Philisiwe D. Dlamini (Civil Case No. 4096/2007 ) [2008] SZHC 32 (1 May 2008)

Swaziland Industrial Development Company Limited v Swazi Plaza Properties (Proprietary) Limited and Others [2008] SZHC 118 (6 May 2008)

R v Hlophe [2008] SZHC 119 (8 May 2008)

R v Dlamini and Another [2008] SZHC 120 (27 May 2008)

First National Bank of Swaziland Limited t/a Wesbank v Dlamini and Others (Civil Appeal No. 12/07) [2008] SZHC 34 (31 May 2008)

June 2008

Mazibuko v Swaziland Development and Savings Bank [2008] SZHC 121 (3 June 2008)

R v Masangane [2008] SZHC 122 (9 June 2008)

Zwane v Swaziland Interstate Transport Association and Another [2008] SZHC 123 (9 June 2008)

R v Manyatsi [2008] SZHC 125 (11 June 2008)

R v Shongwe [2008] SZHC 124 (11 June 2008)

Clettas Uniform (Pty) Ltd v Big Ben High School and Another [2008] SZHC 129 (12 June 2008)

Construction Associates (Pty) Ltd v CS Group of Companies (Pty) Ltd [2008] SZHC 128 (12 June 2008)

Hossain International Investments v Patel and Another [2008] SZHC 126 (12 June 2008)

Themahlubi Investments v Standard Bank of Swaziland [2008] SZHC 127 (12 June 2008)

R v Thwala [2008] SZHC 130 (16 June 2008)

Shongwe and Another v Mavimbela and Others [2008] SZHC 131 (17 June 2008)

Dlamini and Others, in re: The Municipal Council of Mbabane and Others v The Chairman of the Commission of Enquiry into the Operations of the Municipal Council of Mbabane [2008] SZHC 132 (18 June 2008)

Dlamini v Mananga College [2008] SZHC 133 (19 June 2008)

Dludlu v Dlamini and Another, in Re: Dludlu v Dlamini and Another [2008] SZHC 134 (19 June 2008)

Dlamini NO v Deputy Sheriff - Hhohho Region and Another, in Re: Swaziland Building Society v The Trustees for the time being of Siboniso Clement Dlamini Family Trust [2008] SZHC 135 (25 June 2008)

International Development Consultancy Group Engineering and Management (Pty) Ltd v National Emergency Response Council on HIV/Aids and Others [2008] SZHC 136 (26 June 2008)

Nhlangano Town Council v Diamond, in re: Diamond v Nhlangano Town Council and Another [2008] SZHC 137 (26 June 2008)

R v Gama [2008] SZHC 138 (29 June 2008)

R v Gama (206/2002) [2008] SZHC 63 (29 June 2008)

S&B Civils Roads (Pty) Ltd v Municipal Council of Manzini and Another [2008] SZHC 139 (29 June 2008)

Swaziland Aviation Management Services (Pty) Limited v The Ministry of Public Works and Transport NO and Others [2008] SZHC 140 (30 June 2008)

July 2008

R v Gamedze [2008] SZHC 142 (6 July 2008)

R v Maziya [2008] SZHC 141 (6 July 2008)

R v Shongwe [2008] SZHC 143 (8 July 2008)

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development v Dlamini and Others, in re: The Municipal Council of Mbabane and Others v The Chairman of the Commission of Enquiry into the Operations of the Municipal Council of Mbabane and Others [2008] SZHC 144 (8 July 2008)

Motsa v Gamedze (Nee) Lukhele and Another [2008] SZHC 80 (14 July 2008)

Swaziland Development and Savings Bank v Shilubane NO and Others; Swaziland Development and Savings Bank v Breytenbach NO and Others, in re: Breiyenbach and Others v The Insolvent Estate of Dumisa Mbusi Dlamini [2008] SZHC 145 (17 July 2008)

V J Agricultural Products (Pty) Ltd v Mdzimba Members [2008] SZHC 146 (22 July 2008)

Dlamini v Dlamini and Another [2008] SZHC 147 (23 July 2008)

Jackson v Holloway [2008] SZHC 148 (24 July 2008)

Mhlanga and Others v The Commissioner of Police and Others [2008] SZHC 151 (24 July 2008)

Mkhombe t/a Dream Dress v Motjane High School [2008] SZHC 149 (24 July 2008)

Swaziland National Housing Board v Simelane [2008] SZHC 150 (24 July 2008)

Bennett NO and Others v Dlamini and Others, in Re: Dlamini and Others, in Re: The Municipal Council of Mbabane and Others v The Chairman of the Commission of Enquiry into the Operations of the Municipal Council of Mbabane and Others [2008] SZHC 152 (29 July 2008)

R v Matsebula [2008] SZHC 153 (31 July 2008)

August 2008

Simelane and Others v Executive Secretary T.S.C and Others (2930/2008 [2008] SZHC 35 (1 August 2008)

R v Hlophe [2008] SZHC 154 (10 August 2008)

R v Mabelesa [2008] SZHC 155 (13 August 2008)

Nico Kriek (Pty) Ltd v Net Construction (Pty) Ltd and Another [2008] SZHC 156 (14 August 2008)

Ntshangase and Others v Royal Highness Prince Tfohlongwane NO and Others (27/05/01) [2008] SZHC 65 (15 August 2008)

Shoprite Checkers t/a Megasave v Marco Paulo Enterprises and Another (00/01/01) [2008] SZHC 66 (15 August 2008)

R v Sithole [2008] SZHC 157 (17 August 2008)

Mkhabela and Another v Dlamini NO n and Others [2008] SZHC 158 (20 August 2008)

Boyce v Commissioner of the Royal Swaziland Police and Another (97/02/01) [2008] SZHC 67 (21 August 2008)

Dlamini v The Regional Administrator Hhohho Region and Others [2008] SZHC 165 (21 August 2008)

Fakudze and Others v The Director of Public Prosecutions and Another [2008] SZHC 161 (21 August 2008)

Mkhonta v Emahlungwane (Pty) Ltd; SWD Dev & Savings v Flora Dube NO; SWD Dev & Savings Bank v Dumsani Harrington Mkhonta t/a Emahlungwane (Pty) Ltd (876/2001) [2008] SZHC 68 (21 August 2008)

Mnengwase Handicrafts and Weaver (PTY) Ltd v Kanhya [2008] SZHC 163 (21 August 2008)

Ndlangamandla v The Elections and Boundaries Commission and Another [2008] SZHC 164 (21 August 2008)

R v Maduna [2008] SZHC 159 (21 August 2008)

R v Mgabhi [2008] SZHC 162 (21 August 2008)

R v Sithole [2008] SZHC 160 (21 August 2008)

Dlamini v Attorney General [2008] SZHC 169 (28 August 2008)

Kunene v Spike and Others [2008] SZHC 170 (28 August 2008)

Malinga v Swaziland Government [2008] SZHC 171 (28 August 2008)

Matsebula v Ndzinisa and Others [2008] SZHC 166 (28 August 2008)

Nyembe v Nyembe and Another, in re: Nyembe v Nyembe [2008] SZHC 168 (28 August 2008)

Swaziland Development and Savings Bank v Tsabedze [2008] SZHC 167 (28 August 2008)

September 2008

Dlamini and Others v The Charmain of the Elections and Boundaries Commission and Others [2008] SZHC 172 (2 September 2008)

Swaziland Building Society v Fonteyn Investments (Pty) Ltd [2008] SZHC 173 (7 September 2008)

Ndzinisa v Protronics Networking Corporation (Pty) Ltd [2008] SZHC 174 (11 September 2008)

Sithole NO and Others v The Prime Minister and Others [2008] SZHC 175 (16 September 2008)

Sithole NO and Others v The Prime Minister and Others [2008] SZHC 176 (16 September 2008)

Mandzebele v Mamba NO and Others (99/08/01) [2008] SZHC 70 (22 September 2008)

Ngcamphalala and Others v Chairman Elections and Boundaries Commission and Others [2008] SZHC 178 (22 September 2008)

Sikhondze v Dlamini NO and Another [2008] SZHC 177 (22 September 2008)

Mabuza v Municipal Council of Mbabane and Others [2008] SZHC 181 (25 September 2008)

Masonite (Africa) Ltd v Johnny Fifty-five (Pty) Ltd and Others [2008] SZHC 36 (25 September 2008)

Sibongile Fruhwirth t/a Tatabb Investments v Japan Star (Pty) Ltd and Another; Japan Star (Pty) Ltd and Another v Sibongile Fruhwirth t/a Tatabb Investments [2008] SZHC 71 (25 September 2008)

Tile Lord (Pty) Ltd v Van Helden t/a Rudolf Investments [2008] SZHC 180 (25 September 2008)

Vilakati v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 179 (25 September 2008)

Vilane No v Vilane and Others (1026/2008) [2008] SZHC 37 (25 September 2008)

Dlamini and Others v Elections and Boundaries Commission and Others [2008] SZHC 182 (29 September 2008)

Dlamini v The Public Service Pension Fund [2008] SZHC 184 (30 September 2008)

Maziya v Bhiya and Others [2008] SZHC 183 (30 September 2008)

October 2008

Dadha v Hawley [2008] SZHC 186 (2 October 2008)

Dlamini v The Judicial Service Commission and Others [2008] SZHC 190 (2 October 2008)

Methula v Khoza and Others [2008] SZHC 189 (2 October 2008)

Nxumalo v The President, Swazi National Court Manzini and Others [2008] SZHC 188 (2 October 2008)

Swazi National Assemblies of God v DSG Investments and Others (2472/2008) [2008] SZHC 38 (2 October 2008)

Swaziland Development Finance Corporation (Fincorp) v Ntshangase t/a Phumelele Hairdressing Salon and Others [2008] SZHC 185 (2 October 2008)

YKK Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd v Bond [2008] SZHC 187 (2 October 2008)

Fashipe v Dlamini NO and Another, in re: Swaziland Property Market v Akinyeni [2008] SZHC 192 (7 October 2008)

R v Ndwandwe [2008] SZHC 191 (7 October 2008)

R v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 193 (8 October 2008)

Simelane v The Director of Public Prosecution and Others [2008] SZHC 194 (9 October 2008)

Swaziland Commercial Amadoda Bus Owners Transport Association v The Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Works and Public Transport and Others [2008] SZHC 195 (9 October 2008)

R v Lugogo [2008] SZHC 196 (15 October 2008)

Shabangu and Others v Shabangu and Others (3826/2008) [2008] SZHC 39 (15 October 2008)

Magagula NO v Muir No, in Re: Muir NO v Magagula [2008] SZHC 199 (16 October 2008)

Mamba v Registrar of Births, Marriages and Deaths and Others [2008] SZHC 198 (16 October 2008)

R v Tsabedze and Others [2008] SZHC 197 (16 October 2008)

Shilubane, Maseko and Partners v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 200 (16 October 2008)

R v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 201 (20 October 2008)

R v Matsebula [2008] SZHC 202 (21 October 2008)

Nyakura v The Chairman of the Elections and Boundaries Commission and Others [2008] SZHC 203 (22 October 2008)

Zwane v Mnguni and Others (326/2007) [2008] SZHC 40 (22 October 2008)

Dlamini and Another v Mkhonta and Another [2008] SZHC 206 (23 October 2008)

Magagula and Others v Dlamini NO and Others [2008] SZHC 207 (23 October 2008)

Ngwenya and Others v Dlamini and Others (3969/2008) [2008] SZHC 41 (23 October 2008)

Okonda v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 204 (23 October 2008)

Shongwe v Gamedze (3971/2008) [2008] SZHC 42 (23 October 2008)

Swaziland Industrial Development Company Limited v Johnny Fifty Five (Pty) Ltd [2008] SZHC 205 (23 October 2008)

Yonge Nawe Envrionment Action Group v Nedbank (Swaziland) Limited and Others [2008] SZHC 208 (23 October 2008)

DANDI INVESTMENTS VS MBUTHI DLAMINI AND OTHERS [2008] SZHC 41 (27 October 2008)

Dlamini v Swaziland Government [2008] SZHC 210 (28 October 2008)

Imfihlwana Farming Projects v Wawa Butchery [2008] SZHC 212 (28 October 2008)

R v Dlamini and Another [2008] SZHC 209 (28 October 2008)

Shilubane, Maseko and Partners v Neves [2008] SZHC 211 (28 October 2008)

Bhekiit v The Swaziland Medical and Dental Council and Another [2008] SZHC 214 (30 October 2008)

Mndzebele v Mamba and Others [2008] SZHC 213 (30 October 2008)

Okh Farms (Pty) Ltd v Litter N.O and Others In Re: Willemse v Litter (258/2006, 2741/2004) [2008] SZHC 43 (30 October 2008)

R v Malinga and Others [2008] SZHC 215 (31 October 2008)

November 2008

Ndzinisa v Dlamini and Others [2008] SZHC 216 (5 November 2008)

Masina v Umbutfo Swaziland Defense Force and Another [2008] SZHC 217 (13 November 2008)

Bashsha v Mmari and Others [2008] SZHC 43 (20 November 2008)

Nxumalo v Elections and Boundaries Commission and Others (24/08/01) [2008] SZHC 73 (20 November 2008)

Aveng (Africa) Limited v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 74 (21 November 2008)

Mngomezulu v The Commissioner of Correctional Services [2008] SZHC 218 (27 November 2008)

Shongwe v CMC Ravena (Pty) Ltd [2008] SZHC 219 (27 November 2008)

Vilane v Manzini City Council [2008] SZHC 220 (27 November 2008)

Ingcayizivele Farmers Association v Mabuza and Others (39/05/01) [2008] SZHC 75 (30 November 2008)

R v Dlamini [2008] SZHC 221 (30 November 2008)

December 2008

R v Mngomezulu [2008] SZHC 222 (4 December 2008)

Nyembe v Nyembe [2008] SZHC 223 (10 December 2008)

Swaziland Building Society v Dlamini (43012007) [2008] SZHC 77 (11 December 2008)

Khanyile v Masuku [2008] SZHC 224 (18 December 2008)

Mbabane v khanyile ( 3142/2007) [2008] SZHC 78 (18 December 2008)

Simelane v Swaziland National Housing Board and Others (3028/2008) [2008] SZHC 79 (18 December 2008)

Devogelae-Koning v SMS Holding (Pty) Ltd (2909/2008) [2009] SZHC 2 (31 December 2008)