‘I’ve seen the ocean creep closer every year. When I was a boy, the beach was much wider, but now the water reaches our doorsteps,’ says Ali Seif Hamad, a lifelong resident of Stone Town ‘Slavery, ...

It's been 30 years since the death of Queen's Freddie Mercury and his birthplace has a museum dedicated to the singer. "Scaramouche! Scaramouche! Will you do the fandango?" I cry as I jump into a cab ...

The beauty of Stone Town lies in its concrete and natural face which have been preserved through years and centuries, qualifying it as one of East Africa’s historical towns. Whereas Cape Town sprawls ...

Luxurious five-star hotel, The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town is set to open its doors from July 15, 2023. It will be the first of two new offerings from The Neela Collection in Zanzibar’s historic ...

ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA—The National reports that traces of an eleventh-century settlement have been found in the courtyard of the Old Fort at Stone Town, which was thought to have been first established ...

Unguja. The Zanzibar Electricity Corporation (Zeco) has signed a contract with Central Electricals International Limited to strengthen the electricity system in Unguja town, as part of efforts to ...