Zambezi River Authority
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The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) is a corporation jointly and equally owned by the governments of Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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Predecessor | Central African Power Corporation |
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Formation | October 1, 1987; 36 years ago (1987-10-01) |
Type | IGO |
Purpose | Water/power resource management |
Headquarters | Lusaka, Zambia |
Website | www |
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It is a governed by a four-person council consisting of the Ministers of Energy and Finance of each country.[1] Its primary function is to operate and maintain the Kariba Dam on the Zambezi River.[2] The ZRA was established in 1987 as a successor to the Central African Power Corporation, which had formerly managed power generation and transmission from the Kariba Dam.[3]