Divorce cases

South African case law on Divorce, with full citations. 112 cases — page 1 of 1.

  1. Abigail Chibadura (Nee Mubariki) v David Tongesai ChibaduraHH 264-16, HC 9486/14
  2. Abigail Chimanga (Nee Mazvimbakupa) v Delight ChimangaHH16-26, HCH 7814/22
  3. Alexander Donald Macphail v Sandra Lynne MacphailCase no: 2630/2024 and 96/2025 (unreported Eastern Cape Division, Makhanda, delivered 21 August 2025)
  4. Allison Ncube v Samantha Mutawadze NcubeHB 116-15, HC 1559-11
  5. Alvin Crisp v Stella Mary MasvikeniHH 68-2010, HC 4604/05
  6. Austen Gonese v Lowis GoneseHH 23-14, HC 12626/12
  7. Barry Lungu v Dorothy LunguHH-111-2012 (High Court of Zimbabwe)
  8. Bekezela Moyo v Ndumiso MoyoHB 62/22, HC 3026/17
  9. Bernadette Makaya v James MakayaHH 171-2004, C 5593/96
  10. Bernard Mufokozana v Margret Mufokozana (nee Masawi)HH 643-14, HC 6655/10
  11. Bezuidenhout v BezuidenhoutCase number: 364/2003 (also reported as Bezuidenhout v Bezuidenhout 2003 (6) SA 691 (C) - the High Court judgment)
  12. Celestino Chenjerai Kanyekanye v Memory Kanyekanye (Nee Sithole)HH 238-22, HC 566/20
  13. Charles Makani v Gertrude Sophia Hazvineyi Makani (nee Zimondi)HH 74/2010, HC 2432/08
  14. Charles Munhenga v Martha MunhengaJudgment No. SC 32/03, Civil Appeal No. 362/02
  15. Charles Sepe and Anti Corruption Commission of Zimbabwe v Catherine SepeHH 280-11, HC 4160/10
  16. Chipo Sibhona (Nee Madzwanye) v Irvine Joe Khulekani SibhonaHB 71/21; HC 978/16
  17. Chrispen Kadzimu v Memory Kadzimu (nee Muwandi)HH 507-18, HC 9362/15
  18. Cletus Nyatsambo v Chiedza NyatsamboHH 746/16, HC 997/07
  19. Clive Robert Field v Bridget Anne Field (nee Parham)HH 68-21; HC 12315/16
  20. Cloupas Makoni v Patience Mugoba Makoni (nee Mazani)HH 512-18, HC 3987/16
  21. Deborah Gloria Koumides v Paul KoumidesHH 116-2010, HC 6886/08
  22. De Graaf NO v Camilleri(565/2022) [2023] ZASCA 117 (03 August 2023)
  23. Dr Victor Tsindi Rabvukwa v Rudo Rabvukwa (nee Ruchiyo)HH 127-2004, HC 3389/2002
  24. Edward Elio Galante v Ronnie Jacaranda GalanteHH 31-2002, HC 12886/00
  25. Edward Muchuchuti v Tendai Muchuchuti (Nee Mamvura)HH 221-13, HC 5889/09
  26. Elias Bonde v Winnie Bonde (nee Chimanikire)HH 124-26; HCH 348/12
  27. Eltamatore v Enock Johannes MatoreHH 973-15, HC 4195/13
  28. Ephias Admire Mahachi v Kudakwashe Mahachi (nee Masaka)HH 530-18, HC 5806/11
  29. Eskom Pension and Provident Fund v Krugel(689/2010) [2011] ZASCA 96 (31 May 2011)
  30. Eugenia Mtengwa v Oliver MtengwaHH 78-10, HC 478/09
  31. Farai Zvekare (nee Mutunduwe) v Lincon ZvekareHH 473-16, HC 11312/11
  32. Felistas Mutseta v Elliot Enock MutsetaHH 71-2010, HC 4906/06
  33. Felix Kumirai v Memory Kumirai (nee Bungu)HH 17-2006, HC 11135/2004
  34. Fradreck Mutambirwa v Sharon M. Mutambirwa (nee Shito)HH 151-10, HC 2764/08
  35. Frank Chinangwa v Netsai Blessing Chinangwa (Nee Mare)HH 757-25, HC 99/24
  36. Gaylord Masuka v Margaret MasukaHH 312-11, HC 6049/08
  37. George Chikwenengere v Juliet ChikwenengereJudgment No. SC 75/06, Civil Appeal No. 391/05; ZLR (59)
  38. George Njagu v Rudo ZhakataNot provided in judgment (High Court of Zimbabwe, Harare, 26 February 2012)
  39. Graham John Bursey v Jane Noelle Bursey and Another1999 SCA (unreported judgment delivered 30 March 1999)
  40. Harriet Zuze (nee Nousenga) v Alexio Rufinu ZuzeHH 66-2002, HC 3496/2001
  41. Heidi Joubert v Pierre Joubert(285/2023) [2024] ZASCA 55 (19 April 2024)
  42. Henry Chigozie Ikekpeazu v Primrose Ikekpeazu (nee Moyo)HB 247/21; HC 1183/20
  43. Hlabangoma Sanida v Alice Hlabangoma (nee Munetsi)HH 10-22, HC 85/20
  44. H M v A M(1317/17) [2019] ZASCA 12 (14 March 2019)
  45. Ignatius Junius Vushangwe v Tutsirayi Dorcas ChadokaHH 801-19, HC 12094/16
  46. Isabela Nyoka v Boysen Redson KasambaraHH 88-2008, HC 1468/06
  47. Jabulani Manyathela v Thando ManyathelaJudgment No. 44/11, Case No. HC 949/09
  48. Jemitious Gumbo v Varaidzo GumboJudgment No. HB 39/15, Case No. HC 1932/09
  49. Joel Madzivanyika v Tapiwa Madzivanyika (nee Simende)HH 507-16, HC 359/05
  50. Johnphas Gweru v Mercy GweruNot provided in judgment (High Court of Zimbabwe, Harare, 20 December 2012)
  51. Joseph Chaziremunhu v Melin Chaziremunhu nee MadzivanyikaHH 147/2013, HC 13638/2012
  52. Josephine Chiweda (Nee Chiganga) v John Masimba ChiwedaHH 595-18, HC 7146/15
  53. Josphat Radhu v Patience Radhu (nee Chiwara)HMA 59-22; HC 264-20
  54. J[…]VW[…] v PC[..]VW[…]Case No.: EL 514/2025 (unreported)
  55. Katie Pearce Cheney (nee Turner) v Ryan Anthony CheneyHH 712-19, HC 9573/15
  56. Kholisani Nkala v Sarah Nkala (nee Sebata)HB 265/21, HC 2178/19
  57. Landinah Mufunani (nee Shumba) v Farisi MufunaniHH 32-16, HC 3828/13
  58. Langton Makonza v Pemberai Alice Victoria Makonza (nee Bizabani)HH 159-2010, HC 5723/07
  59. Lawrence Ruwo v Ruth Ruwo (nee Kunyarimwe)HH (unreported judgment, High Court of Zimbabwe, Harare, March 8, 2012)
  60. Lerato Nyandoro v Newton T. NyandoroJudgment No. HB 19/10, Case No. HC 2234/07
  61. Lydia Mauro (nee Nyambo) v Regis MauroHH 365-13, HC 7494/12
  62. Malvas Nyamunetsa v Joyce Nyamunetsa (nee Mungate)HH 242-11, HC 2015/09
  63. Marvel Karimbika (nee Ncube) v Abraham KarimbikaHH 559-18, HC 10857/17
  64. Mashola v Mashola(022/2022) [2023] ZASCA 75 (26 May 2023)
  65. Melody Mukweya (born Nyekete) v Saidi MukweyaHH 836-19, HC 9179/18
  66. Michael Andrew Chatikobo and Audrey Sibusisiwe Chatikobo (Nee Mangezi)HH 174-22, HC 6275/21
  67. Michael Patrick Moroney v Vyvyan Jean MoroneyHH 109-10, HC 12384/04
  68. Miriam Phiri (nee Sisala) v Kephas PhiriHCMSF 315-24, HMA 01-26 (unreported judgment delivered on 7 January 2026)
  69. Mirirai Muhushwa v Liliosa Stella MuhushwaJudgment No. HB 102/11, Case No. HC54/06
  70. MJ K v II K(360/2021) [2022] ZASCA 116 (28 July 2022)
  71. Montanari v Montanari(1086/2018) [2020] ZASCA 48 (5 May 2020)
  72. Moreblessings Makosa v Patrick MakosaHH 62/2010; HC 7147/08
  73. Moses Chimbwanda v Irene ChimbwandaJudgment No. S.C. 28/02, Civil Appeal No. 110/01
  74. Moses Magaya v Mary Magaya (nee Mvundura)HH 67-13, HC 1177/13
  75. Moses Manyeruke v Tafadzwa Manyeruke (nee Saungweme)HH 409-16, HC 1842/13
  76. Murisa v MurisaHH 28-2011, HC 3895/10
  77. Mwandisa Jonas Musara v Winnet Paidamoyo MotsiHH 427-25, HCH 1359/24
  78. Nassah Mukomberanwa v Vivian MokomberanwaHH 115-10, HC 5269/06
  79. Ndaba v Ndaba(600/2015) [2016] ZASCA 162 (4 November 2016)
  80. Nosisi Chimbwero (nee Moya) v Zacharia ChimbweroHIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE, HARARE, 30 July and 1 August, 2012 (unreported)
  81. Patience Chipo Chivakire (Nee Mlilo) v Runesu ChivakireHH 682-25, HCHF 2574/25
  82. Paul Kapuya v Lilian Kapuya (nee Makaya)HH 07-26; HCH 6821/23
  83. Peter Mutenda v Media MutendaHH 177-10, HC 5316/07
  84. Peter Patrick Dube v Thembani DubeJudgment No. HB 149/10, Case No. HC 2007/08
  85. Philip Gideon Roos v Wilhelmina Magdalena Roos and Another(412/11) [2012] ZASCA 136 (27 September 2012)
  86. Phillip Masuko v Maureen MasukoHIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE, HARARE, 31 January 7, 8, 9 February 20, 27 March and 17 May 2012
  87. Phillip Sakadza v Jenifer CharumbiraHH 706-22, HC 318/22 (Ref Case No. HC 5445/21)
  88. Pilate Ndlovu v Ester NdlovuJudgment No. SC 23/16, Civil Appeal No. SC 87/14
  89. Priccilar Mufambi (nee Vengesai) v Tavonga MufambiHH 355-17, HC 10827/14
  90. Puwayi Chiutsi v Clara Tafadzwa ChiutsiHH 134-09, HC 11373/04
  91. Raymond Mwale Munyama v Alice Ndoudzani Munyama (nee Mapfidza)HH 692/15, HC 3645/14
  92. Reggienald Tangirai v Theresa Hazvineyi TangiraiHH 65-13, HC 30/11
  93. Reward Kangai v Josephine Rhoda KangaiHH 51-2007, HC 211/02
  94. Rezimosi Dube v Sandra Farai DubeJudgment No. HB 60/11, Case No. HC 1290/08
  95. Ronnie Jacaranda Galante v Edward Elio GalanteHH 89-2002, HC 4685-02
  96. Rose Sehliselo Sithole (nee Mpofu) v John Shadreck Mathongonyama SitholeHH 83/05, HC 8187/02
  97. Ryan Anthony Cheney v Katie Pearce Cheney (nee Turner)HH 78-18, HC 11989/16
  98. Samuel Mazivanhanga v Tracy Mazivanhanga (nee Phakathi)HH 307-11, HC 3499/10
  99. Sandra May Sim v Clayton Edward SimS.C. 207/98 (Civil Appeal No. 603/96)
  100. Sango Patekile Holomisa v Bukelwa Nolizwe Holomisa(564/2016) [2017] ZASCA 64 (29 May 2017)
  101. Shingirai Philip Katsande v Angeline Katsande (nee Nyahwema)HH 150-15, HC 5315/07
  102. Shylet Njanike v Godfrey NjanikeHH 213-11, HC 3756/07
  103. Sikhulekile Regina Chizororo (nee Giyane) v Enock ChizororoHH 266-11, HC 10316/03
  104. Sikhumbuzo Mavako Dube v Sibongile Dube (nee Msimanga)HB 117-12, HC 2403/05
  105. Simbarashe Mapurudza v Tracy MupondaHMA 55-22; HC 136-20 (High Court of Zimbabwe, Masvingo, 20 July 2022)
  106. Sukoluhle Thando Dlodlo v Molefe Rufaro Mthulisi DlodloHB 05/19, HC 1858/16
  107. Susan Siwawa (born Munaba) v Aaron SiwawaHH 86-19, HC 3843/15
  108. Susan Zowa (nee Chideme) v Jameson ZowaJudgment No. HB 197/11, Case No. HC 790/09
  109. Talent Nyazaya v Christine MedaHH 704-25, HCHF 318/24
  110. Tendayi Mundawarara v Emelda MundawararaHH (High Court of Zimbabwe, Harare) - 18 July 2011 & 26 January 2012
  111. Thomas Tungamirai v Lorraine TungamiraiHH 168-10, HC 469/07
  112. Vonai Tanga (nee Rushwaya) v Gabriel TangaHH 42-26; HCH 836/25