Zanzibar is flying its new flag as part of the Indian Ocean islands' 41st revolutionary celebrations. It is the first time for four decades that the archipelago has had its own flag since uniting with ...

The isle of Zanzibar has marked its 41st revolution anniversary by introducing a redesigned flag to the nation.

Zanzibar is to fly its own flag for the first time in 40 years since uniting with Tanganyika to form Tanzania in 1964. The adoption of the flag was approved unanimously by the archipelago's parliament ...

Amani Karume, President of Tanzania's semi-autonomous island state of Zanzibar, on Sunday inaugurated the isle's new flag nearly four decades after it entered into union with the mainland state ...

Zanzibar is also seeking to establish a quasi-military force "to reclaim its national anthem." It is also seeking to ensure its president receives a 21-gun salute when on state visit abroad.

Tanzania's semi-autonomous Zanzibar and Pemba islands will have their own flag before the end of the year, officials said on Thursday, for the first time since.