‘I’ve seen the ocean creep closer every year. When I was a boy, the beach was much wider, but now the water reaches our doorsteps,’ says Ali Seif Hamad, a lifelong resident of Stone Town ‘Slavery, ...

"The Stone Town of Zanzibar is a fine example of the Swahili coastal trading towns of East Africa. It retains its urban fabric and townscape virtually intact and contains many fine buildings that ...

ZANZIBAR, Tanzania — Damp seeps through rotting beams and mildew-blackened walls. Roofs sag, balconies crack and shutters dangle from corroded hinges. Bit by bit, Zanzibar’s fabled Stone Town is ...

There are some fifty mosques in the old stone town of Zanzibar, which has a population of about 18,000. Sheriff contends that because mosques are social and traditional centers, it is possible to ...

Luxurious five-star hotel, The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town is set to open its doors from July 15, 2023. It will be the first of two new offerings from The Neela Collection in Zanzibar’s historic ...

Travel direction from Zanzibar to Cape Town is and direction from Cape Town to Zanzibar is The map below shows the location of Zanzibar and Cape Town. The blue line represents the straight line ...

ZANZIBAR TOWN, TANZANIA / ACCESSWIRE / October 4, 2022 / The Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar is planning the highest green building in the world, a 28-storey apartment tower designed in hybrid timber ...

TANZANIA / ACCESSWIRE / October 18, 2022 / Zanzibar's new eco-town development Fumba Town - a project by developer CPS (https://CPS.Africa)- joins forces with Sauti za Busara and becomes the main ...

The Zanzibar Revolution saw the 1964 overthrow of the Sultan of Zanzibar and his mainly Arab government by local African revolutionaries. An ethnically diverse state consisting of a number of islands ...