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Zambezi River Authority
PredecessorCentral African Power Corporation
FormationOctober 1, 1987; 36 years ago (1987-10-01)
TypeIGO
PurposeWater/power resource management
HeadquartersLusaka, Zambia
Websitewww.zaraho.org.zm/index.html

The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) is a corporation jointly and equally owned by the governments of Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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]

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  3. ^ History.

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