Busara Promotions, the team behind the long-running Sauti za Busara festival, has announced a new addition to Zanzibar’s cultural calendar.FuTopia, a three-day urban festival celebrating creativity, ...

Zanzibar, a major port in the old spice trade, has welcomed travelers for millennia, and its mixture of Arab, Indian, and East African influences is tangible in its architecture, culture, and food.

Zanzibar, a major port in the old spice trade, has welcomed travelers for millennia, and its mixture of Arab, Indian, and East African influences is tangible in its architecture, culture, and food.

Their plan worked. Today, the Mwani Mamas are the first generation of women in Zanzibar to achieve financial independence. They make around $250 to $300 a month, nearly double the minimum wage ...

Locally based Zanzibar Trading Co., which sells fair trade imports from around the world, is set to permanently close after 26 years in business. Sacramento Business Journal Select a City ...

Like all worthwhile destinations, Fundu Lagoon is a bit of a nightmare to get to. It’s 80km north-east of Zanzibar, which means a 12-seater plane hop, a 90-min drive and then a white-knuckle ...

Zanzibar, Tanzania’s semi-autonomous archipelago, signed an agreement with two companies to build its first large-scale solar power plant at a cost of $140 million. The agreement with Mauritian ...

Zanzibar has its own cabinet, known as the Revolutionary Council, and a 50-seat house of representatives. Elections, by popular vote, are held every five years. MEDIA ...