Zanzibar has a reputation as an island paradise in the Indian Ocean. Lying 20 kilometers (12 miles) off the East African ...

Reporting from Zanzibar — “Here. What do you think this is?” Genes Salema, our guide for the day, crushed a handful of green leaves in his hands and held them out to us. We leaned down and inhaled.

2002-06-09 04:00:00 PDT Stone Town, Zanzibar-- In Stone Town - the oldest part of Zanzibar City - the hanging balconies, minarets, brass-studded doors and labyrinthine alleyways might have wafted from ...

Zanzibar, fast-growing tourist island in East Africa, is now setting itself up to become the honeymoon destination in Africa through its annual Wedding Festival event. The Annual Wedding Festival in ...

Airlink launches twice-weekly Johannesburg-Zanzibar flights from June 2026, connecting South Africa to Zanzibar’s beaches, ...

Unguja. Dutch carrier KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is set to resume direct flights to Zanzibar from Saturday, October 26, restoring a vital link between the Isles and Europe following a seven-month ...

The Lux Collective and ZK Venture Company, located in Zanzibar, signed a hotel management agreement. The companies will open the region’s first LUX resort. The group’s entry into the new Tanzanian ...

The President of the Tour Operators Union of Ghana TOUGHA), Yvonne Donkor, is leading renewed efforts to strengthen ...

In a tucked-away corner of Zanzibar’s historic Stone Town lies a little shop of curiosities. Colorful bags, necklaces and hats hang on the racks, and beautiful African prints line the walls. In the ...

Zanzibar is set to host the Pan African Women Empowerment Summit (PAWES) early in March, targeting to attract more African women to take part in business, financial, and technology participation for ...

NPR's Renee Montagne talks with Aiden Hartley, former war correspondent in Africa and author of The Zanzibar Chest. The book is his memoirs of covering the gruesome civil wars of the 1990s. While ...