{"id":245390,"date":"2026-09-24T08:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T06:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-high-court-clears-way-for-savvas-investments-to-sue-ok-zimbabwe-over-lease\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T08:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T06:30:09","slug":"zimbabwe-high-court-clears-way-for-savvas-investments-to-sue-ok-zimbabwe-over-lease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-high-court-clears-way-for-savvas-investments-to-sue-ok-zimbabwe-over-lease\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: High Court Clears Way for Savvas Investments to Sue Ok Zimbabwe Over Lease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">The High Court has granted Savvas Investments leave to sue OK Zimbabwe, allowing the property company to continue with its eviction case against the financially distressed retailer despite its ongoing corporate rescue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Justice Lucy Mungwari specifically permitted Savvas to proceed with case HCHC 110\/26, which was filed before OK Zimbabwe entered voluntary corporate rescue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">In practical terms, the ruling means Savvas can now pursue its pending court action seeking to confirm cancellation of OK&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202609230599.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The High Court has granted Savvas Investments leave to sue OK Zimbabwe, allowing the property company to continue with its eviction case against the financially distressed retailer despite its ongoing corporate rescue. Justice Lucy Mungwari specifically permitted Savvas to proceed with case HCHC 110\/26, which was filed before OK Zimbabwe entered voluntary corporate rescue. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,11223,6185,6184,5801,11161,257,55505,254,8817,4686,421],"class_list":["post-245390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-clears","tag-court","tag-high","tag-investments","tag-lease","tag-news","tag-savvas","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sue","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}