On Pemba Island, where farms yield 2,000 tons of salt annually, prosperity feels like a mirage. Experts believe output could triple with better tools, but resources remain scarce. Families and ...

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

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 ...

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

But the video, posted initially on TikTok by a travel content creator, shows a ferry between Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania in East Africa. There is no evidence of such a ferry service in Nigeria. The ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. PEMBA ISLAND, Tanzania — Pemba Island’s Ngezi Forest Reserve, a complex of moist evergreen and coastal forests, mangroves and heathland in ...

Feeder roads totalling 275.9 km in Unguja and Pemba are 71 per cent completed, while main roads covering 277 km across both islands are progressing steadily. He noted that Zanzibar’s first-ever ...

The experience of arriving at Mnemba Island, a private resort two miles from Zanzibar, was exactly as I remembered. When the speedboat neared the pearly shore, a crooked line of hotel staff ...

A 'ghost' island that suddenly appeared in the Caspian Sea in early 2023 is playing a centuries-long game of peekaboo with scientists, and it's about to vanish once again – if it hasn't already ...