In the narrow, crooked cobblestone alleys of Stone Town—the historic centre of Zanzibar Town ... Officially abolished in Zanzibar in 1873, the slave trade flourished illegally on the islands ...

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

In East Africa a slave trade was well established before the ... talking about her life in Zanzibar There were three main reasons why more slaves were required: 1. The clove plantations on ...

As trade activities became more profitable ... for the social and economic dynamism of the City Centre. Zanzibar has great symbolic importance in the suppression of slavery since it was one of the ...

In East Africa a slave trade was well established before the ... talking about her life in Zanzibar There were three main reasons why more slaves were required: 1. The clove plantations on ...

In the early 18th century, Kings of Dahomey (known today as Benin) became big players in the slave trade, waging a bitter ... he moved the Omani capital to Zanzibar in 1840. The Asanti (the ...

I returned to Stone Town, Zanzibar and ... in chains to the slave market. The market is today the site of the Anglican Church built in 1876, after the abolition of slave trade.

Zanzibar Fair Trade announced on social media Monday it will be closing its store at 1315 Broadway in Land Park following an upcoming liquidation sale. “Zanzibar has been our privilege ...