Thursday, October 8, 2026

    Zimbabwe Appoints Elizabeth Gwaunza as First Female Chief Justice

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    Zimbabwe has marked a historic administrative shift with the appointment of Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza as the country’s first female Chief Justice. This landmark decision sees Justice Gwaunza succeed former Chief Justice Luke Malaba, ushering in a new era for the nation’s judiciary.

    Key Players Involved

    • Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza: Appointed as Zimbabwe’s first female Chief Justice.
    • Luke Malaba: Predecessor to Justice Gwaunza.

    Event Timeline

    • Recent Past: Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza’s appointment has been announced, marking a significant change in the country’s judicial leadership.
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