Mary Wanja wasn't looking for a business empire when she married a Tanzanian man—she was simply following her heart. But beneath the idyllic beaches and spice-scented breezes of Zanzibar, this ...

Like many women in her community, she grew up in a culture that restricted women’s access to education and economic opportunities. The weight of providing for nine household members weighed heavily on ...

The island off the coast of Germany had been a point of tension for centuries before it was traded in a deal with Britain.

The Minister of Planning and Investment, Professor Kitila Mkumbo, has said that Tanzania has positioned itself to become a ...

In March 1986 the president of Burkina Faso, who hid his books in trunks to avoid revealing himself, granted a very personal ...

Business owners say everything from inflation and tariffs to online shopping and crime are threatening their survival.

The Maldives remains a hotspot for honeymooners looking for ultimate escapism and relaxation, and many resorts well known for ...

Political analysts point to these developments as indicative of the challenges facing the African democratisation process, ...

ZANZIBAR doors are open for Italian investors to invest in various sectors, including setting up electricity generation plants, Zanzibar authorities have declared. Sharif Ali Sharif, the Labour, ...