High Court judge Justice Manyangadze appointed to Sadc Tribunal

Zim Now Writer

Former Labour Court president, who took oath as judge of the High Courtin September last year, Justice Rodgers Foroma Manyangadze has been sworn in at the Southern African Development Community Administrative Tribunal (SADCAT).

Other judges who were sworn are Adelino Fernando Muhungo from Angola, Mumcy Mji Dlamini (Eswatini), Gaitree Jugessur-Manna (Mauritius), Albino Macie (Mozambique), Latifi Mansoor (Tanzania) and Sanji Mmasenono Moganeng - the SADCAT president.

SADCAT has seven judges.

Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony, Monageng expressed gratitude to the retiring SADCAT judges for serving the institution with professionalism, dedication and judicial expertise.

“I would like to express my gratitude to the outgoing judges who have served the institution with distinction,” she said.

Justice Manyangadze was sworn in as Labour Court president on July 17, 2013 and took oath as a judge of the High Court on September 29, 2021.

The newly sworn-in judges were appointed by the Sadc Council of Ministers during its meeting held in August 2022 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.

SADCAT was established by a Resolution of the Sadc Summit meeting held in Gaborone, Botswana, on August 18, 2015 pursuant to articles 9(2) and 10(6) of the SADC Treaty with the aim of hearing and determining labour disputes between the Sadc secretariat and any of its institutions.

Disputes relating to the contract of employment of staff and the terms of appointment of staff members form part of the brief of SADCAT.

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