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

Whether at a wedding feast, or entertaining the Sultan of Zanzibar, Siti was accompanied by a violin, Arabian oud or lute, a drum and tambourine. Culture Musical Club violinist Khamis Shehe She ...

The writer on Primo Levi and his grandchildren’s art. By New Statesman The British writer Abdulrazak Gurnah was born in 1948 in the former Sultanate of Zanzibar, present-day Tanzania, and moved to the ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Mombasa, Kenya: In 1993, a mysterious old coin was found in Likoni, Mombasa, near the ...