The tropical Indian Ocean is home to the Spice Islands. Characterised by beautiful sandy beaches, fringing coral reefs and coastal mangrove forests, this is a vibrant nursery area for marine life ...

For generations, this crescent-shaped island off the northern coast of Zanzibar – a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania – provided its people with rich fishing grounds, fertile cassava and ...

Around 400 people in Tanzania's Zanzibar have benefitted from free medical services provided by a Chinese medical team stationed in the Indian Ocean islands. On Thursday and Friday, local ...