Zanzibar has great symbolic importance in the suppression of slavery since it was one of the main slave-trading ports in East Africa. Stone Town is also marked as the site where slave trading was ...

Visitors can wander through maze-like streets, where shops, markets, and traditional houses sit alongside huge palaces.

I returned to Stone Town, Zanzibar and onto the beach where dhows ... through which slaves were marched in chains to the slave market. The market is today the site of the Anglican Church built ...

ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR President Hussein Mwinyi has asked the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation ...

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 ...

It’s in Stone Town that Arab influence is most ... It wasn’t until 1897 – six decades after Britain passed the Slavery ...

On an official mission to Tanzania, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay announced a strengthened partnership between UNESCO and the Zanzibar ...