Analysis of Zambezi Gas v NR Barber (Pvt) Limited & Anor judgment No SC 3/20

Guest Column: Scott Panashe Mamimine

The Supreme Court decision is a landmark case in Zimbabwe which has put to rest the scepticism surrounding the enactment of SI 33 of 2019 as well as section 22 (1) (d) of the Finance Act No. 2 of 2019 which effectively recognise RTGS payment as legal tender and directs adaptation of the US dollar-denominated assets and liabilities at the fixed rate of one-to-one.

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