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 ...

‘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, ...

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 ...

Women-only spaces on the 99% Muslim island have been usurped by economic growth. The Reclaim Women’s Space project is trying to change that Wandering the maze-like streets of Zanzibar’s Stone Town, it ...

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 ...

Infinity Developments has launched Infinity Hills, a landmark residential and mixed-use project in Kikwajuni, Stone Town, ...

Zanzibar’s new eco-town development Fumba Town – a project by developer CPS – joins forces with Sauti za Busara and becomes the main sponsor for East Africa’s most prominent international music ...

1999 Map A, showing in yellow the inscribed property, in green and brown the land part of the buffer zone 1999 Map B, showing in blue the sea part of the buffer zone Decisions 2024 46COM 7B.24 - Stone ...