Zanzibar today vowed stern punishment for those responsible for overloading a ferry that capsized off the coast of east Africa… Zanzibar today vowed stern punishment for those responsible for ...

ARUSHA, Tanzania – A Zanzibar official says 12 people were killed in a ferry accident off the coast of Tanzania's island region of Zanzibar. Mwinyihaji Makame, a deputy minister in the office of the ...

Zanzibar, Sep 10 : At least 190 people died today when a ferry capsized off the popular tourist archipelago of Zanzibar, a minister said.

Zanzibar (Tanzania), Sep 10: At least 163 people died when a ferry capsized off the popular tourist archipelago of Zanzibar, but over 100 people are still missing, a minister said today.

Rescuers were scheduled to resume their search Friday morning for survivors of a ferry that sank off the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar, killing 60 people and leaving more than 80 people unaccounted for ...

A ferry sailing between Africa's eastern coast and the islands of Zanzibar sank after capsizing on Wednesday, killing at least 38 people. Officials said more than 140 people had been rescued so far ...

Ottawa - A Canadian company said on Thursday it brokered the sale of the ferry that sank off the Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar killing at least 62 people - and that the ship was seaworthy at the ...

STONE TOWN, Zanzibar (Reuters) - Rescue workers fought rough seas on Thursday to search for more than 100 people missing after an overcrowded ferry sank near the Indian Ocean archipelago of Zanzibar, ...

The official death toll continues to rise following a ferry disaster off Zanzibar. Relatives and residents vent their anger at the authorities for failing to ensure adequate safety measures. Time was ...

Nearly 200 people have died after a ferry travelling from Zanzibar to Pemba island off the East African country of Tanzania capsized overnight, police said. Zanzibar police spokesman Mohamed Mhina ...

Stone Town - A ferry with more than 250 people on board, including some foreigners, capsized and sank between the east African coast and the Zanzibar archipelago on Wednesday, killing at least 31 ...