Unguja. Zanzibar’s tourism sector continued its upward trajectory in June 2025, recording 67,496 international arrivals—a sharp 30.9 percent increase compared to the same period last year, and a ...

Zanzibar, in the words of one of its political leaders, was “a happy island”—its climate fine, its people content, its crime rate low, and even its clocks willing to jog along a full six ...

"Zanzibar is my home and it is a very special place for me," says Javed Jafferji, a Tanzanian photographer who is famous for his pictures of the beautiful Indian Ocean island. At his house down a ...

HUNDREDS of dolphins have been rescued after being stranded on a Pemba Island beach owing to noise pollution by fishing boats ...

“HAKUNA matata!” was how the immigration official with a huge smile greeted me at Zanzibar airport. I laughed with him, assuming this was just some joke they roll out every time a Western ...

From the domino sharks of Stone Town to the clove-infused island of Pemba, Zanzibar is a laid-back destination that knows how to have fun.

Eight children and an adult died and 78 other people were hospitalized after eating sea turtle meat on Pemba Island in the Zanzibar archipelago, authorities said Saturday.

Eight children and a woman have died after eating sea turtle meat in the Zanzibar archipelago. The authorities said that 78 people were hospitalised after eating the meal on Pemba Island.

Travel company andBeyond's Mnemba Island underwent a 10-month renovation that saw sea-facing rooms rebuilt and a new spa added. We check it out.

Omani MSP Oman Data Park is to build a data center on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar. The Sultanate of Oman and Zanzibar this week signed several memoranda of understanding (MoU) in the fields of ...

The beautifully 'authentic' African island that's 'not overrun with tourists' The island is a year-round destination with clear waters and famous for activities like snorkelling and diving.