As Zanzibar pops into sight out of the expansive Indian Ocean waters, a visitor bored by the monotony that is the drone and chugging of a marine engine envisions a rich date with history. An initial ...

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Off the coast of East Africa in the middle of the Indian Ocean’s endless blues lies the paradise of Zanzibar. This semi-autonomous region of Tanzania is infused with a unique heritage full of ...

Siam Society is holding a study trip to Oman and Zanzibar, two regions once united by empire and trade and still connected by ...

ZCT’s Executive Secretary, Arif Abbas Manji, said Zanzibar’s tourism growth has been driven by improved infrastructure, supportive policies and a rise in international connections.

A war fought between the Great Britain and the Zanzibar Sultanate on 27 August 1896, which lasted between 38 and 45 minutes, ...

The story of the Anglo-Zanzibar war, which holds the record for the shortest conflict in history. Scientists Tested the ...