The sudden roar of heavy machinery slicing through Paje's tranquil morning air signals far more than construction commencement. As the long-anticipated Shivo Towers officially breaks ground, this ...

Zanzibar’s First Vice President, Mr Othman Masoud Othman, has underscored the importance of preserving the country’s full ...

A café in a historic crossroads welcomes a new generation of global traveler.

With turquoise seas, white sandy beaches and a UNESCO-protected historic Stone Town, Zanzibar recorded 15% annual growth in tourism in recent years and 6.8% economic growth. Earlier this year ...

Since 2013, the Department of Rural and Urban Planning of Tanzania has been developing a multi-level development and heritage based spatial plan for Zanzibar Town, a metropolitan city which includes ...

Zanzibar. The Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF), East Africa’s premier film and cultural event, is set to open with ...

Stone Town is right in the middle of Zanzibar City and has been described by visitors as "stunning" and "like a European town, maybe somewhere like Croatia". What's more, the mix of Arab ...

A city shaped by the sea, now threatened by it For centuries, Stone Town has stood as a testament to Zanzibar’s diverse cultural heritage. Its narrow alleys, elaborately carved wooden doors ...

Then the rebels swept into Zanzibar Town before dawn, passing out guns to Afro-Shirazis and members of the outlawed Red Chinese-orientated Umma Party. In less than twelve hours, the Arab ...