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Shabanie workers win big in landmark court ruling

- Local -
June 29, 2026

THE Constitutional Court has upheld a High Court ruling declaring section 28(2) of the Reconstruction of State-Indebted Insolvent Companies Act unconstitutional, clearing the way for 27 former Shabani Mashava Mines (SMM) employees to recover terminal benefits withheld for nearly two decades.

The applicants, led by Josephat Gwatida, took the Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister and the Attorney General to the ConCourt seeking confirmation of a High Court order issued.

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