Cloves rapidly became the cornerstone of Zanzibar’s export economy. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, they were more than a cash crop; they symbolised a global trade network, ...

What sets the Shah Palace spa apart is Healing Earth's commitment to creating an entirely bespoke wellness experience, one that has never been offered anywhere else in their global portfolio.

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). It’s hard to imagine what the Africans of Zanzibar made of the Persians when they arrived in the 10th century, sailing in on dhow boats ...

Zanzibar's First Lady and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Zanzibar Maisha Bora Foundation (ZMBF), Mariam H. Mwinyi, has said that Zanzibar has a significant contribution to the development ...

ZANZIBAR: EXPERIENCE the ultimate Indian Ocean escape in Zanzibar, an archipelago where time slows down and every sense is ...

The Lux Collective and ZK Venture Company, located in Zanzibar, signed a hotel management agreement. The companies will open the region’s first LUX resort. The group’s entry into the new Tanzanian ...

ZANZIBAR: AS Zanzibar commemorates 62 years since the 1964 Revolution, the sound of waves breaking along the Buyu coastline blends with a new rhythm, one of lectures, laboratory experiments and ...

Zanzibar has a spice trade dating back to the 16th century, but today tourism is one of its main industries. Aben Rehan, from Mambo Poa Tours, cracks open a nutmeg seed.

African Stories In Focus At Sharjah Cultural Festival . At 4:30pm on Tuesday, Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi officially ...

As Zanzibar’s 2025 general election approaches, the opposition has appealed to the international community to enforce reforms that were agreed on under the Government of National Unity (GNU).

Older men and women in Zanzibar will have a government-funded universal pension for the first time today (15 April), the first of its kind in east Africa. Anyone over the age of 70 will receive a ...