Justice Ndewere fired, guilty of ‘gross incompetence’

News
Ndewere was suspended in November last year by Mnangagwa, who later appointed a three-member Tribunal to investigate her for alleged misconduct following a recommendation by the Judicial Service Commission.

Online Reporter Embattled High Court judge Justice Erica Ndewere has been removed from office with immediate effect.

Ndewere was found guilty on two counts of misconduct and the Tribunal set up by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to investigate the allegations has recommended her removal from office.

Read More

“His Excellency, the President has accordingly, in terms of section 187 (8) of the Constitution, removed Honourable Justice Erica Ndewere from office with immediate effect,” read a statement issued by chief secretary to the president and cabinet, Micheck Sibanda.

Ndewere was suspended in November last year by Mnangagwa, who later appointed a three-member Tribunal to investigate her for alleged misconduct following a recommendation by the Judicial Service Commission.

BREAKING NEWS‼️

His Excellency President Emerson Mnangagwa has fired Justice Erica Ndewere for gross incompetence.

This was after the tribunal recommended to President Mnangagwa that she be "removed from office for gross incompetence."1/ pic.twitter.com/rPfGf7GSiB

— 🇿🇼 ZANU PF PATRIOTS 🇿🇼 (@zanupf_patriots) June 17, 2021

“The Tribunal has presented its findings to His Excellency, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe in terms of section 187 (7) of the Constitution. The tribunal has recommended that Honourable Justice Ndewere be removed from office for gross incompetence,” Sibanda said.

Stanley Masaiti’s moving send-off
By The Southern Eye Aug. 28, 2022
Chipinge suffers brunt of human wildlife conflict
By The Southern Eye Aug. 28, 2022
Rapist terrorises own family
By The Southern Eye Aug. 28, 2022
Human rights bodies  move to address xenophobia
By The Southern Eye Aug. 28, 2022