
Adam Abdulla Makame
Managing Director
MD Message
I am honored to welcome you to our website. Zanzibar Petroleum (Upstream) Regulatory Authority (ZPRA) is body cooperates established by the Zanzibar Oil and Gas (Upstream) Act No. 6 of 2016. This website is aiming to informing and educating the general public about all activities executed by this Authority.
ZPRA was formally formed on March 2017 following the appointment of the Managing Director of the Authority. The core function of ZPRA is to Monitor and regulate exploration, development and production of petroleum in Zanzibar
In order to ensure its statutory roles are undertaken in a safe, healthy and adherence to good environmental practices and in the end deliver maximum benefits to the Zanzibaris, ZPRA continues committed to ensure a conducive environment for investors.
This commitment is in parallel to the ruling party manifesto, the Zanzibar Development Vision of 2050, Zanzibar Oil and Gas Policy of 2016, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Government’s motives towards industrialization as well as promoting local content in the upstream operations.
ZPRA works closely and harmoniously with all Oil and Gas stakeholders. I welcome you all working with us. amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.
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