ZANZIBAR, Tanzania (AP) — The women wade with baskets near the beaches, their colorful dresses a magnet for tourist cameras. Sunscreen worn by the holidaymakers may even contain the product the women ...

At about 10 o'clock every morning, women in hijabs and loose long dresses wade through Zanzibar's turquoise shallow tides to tend their sponge farms -- a new lifeline after climate change upended ...

Companies invest to ensure better outcomes for women seaweed farmers. Women walk along Zanzibar’s beaches in colorful dresses, drawing attention from tourists’ cameras as they go about their daily ...

Women attending the Barefoot College in Zanzibar are learning solar power engineering. Women attending the Barefoot College in Zanzibar are learning solar power engineering, bucking a tradition of ...

JAMBIANI, Zanzibar, Aug 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Nasir Hassan Haji never thought of herself as a farmer or a swimmer, but as she waded into Zanzibar's blue waters with goggles pulled over her ...

Zanzibar is set to host the Pan African Women Empowerment Summit (PAWES) early in March, targeting to attract more African women to take part in business, financial, and technology participation for ...