Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

PEMBA ISLAND, Tanzania — Pemba Island’s Ngezi Forest Reserve, a complex of moist evergreen and coastal forests, mangroves and heathland in the Zanzibar archipelago, is the last refuge of the ...

The caves are not commercialised or touristy; hence, you won’t find YouTube videos of tourists’ escapades to these hidden ...

ZANZIBAR: THE long-standing challenge of delayed transshipment of goods to Zanzibar has finally been resolved with the ...

Unguja. Zanzibar imported a record 28 million litres of fuel in January 2025, marking the highest level ever recorded for the island. This surge in imports was partly fuelled by the 61st anniversary ...

I crossed over to Tanzania to sample life ... Checking the map, I noted Pemba Island is not far. How come we only hear of Zanzibar and not Pemba and her cloves? What is the missing link?

On Pemba Island, where farms yield 2,000 tons of salt annually ... Salt once sold in unmarked bags at local markets now reaches buyers in shops across Tanzania. “I used to sell just enough to buy rice ...

The wing flap found on Pemba Island, Tanzania, which has been identified a missing part of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 (Adli Ghazali/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) When taking a look into the ...