Islands

Record visitor arrivals, rising hotel capacity, expanding air connectivity, and new transport investment highlight growing demand for attractions, cultural assets and family experiences.

The forest is home to a wide range of plant and animal species, including the Zanzibar Red Colobus monkey, which is classified as endangered.

The work, covering Unguja and Pemba isles, is guiding practical improvements to strengthen routine surveillance and reporting. 

Despite increasing efforts to train the next generation of tourism professionals, there is still a shortfall of more than 20,000 trained employees in the Dominican hospitality industry.

The new and modern trading premises were constructed under the coordination of Zanzibar Social Security Fund (ZSSF) at the cost of 16.6 billion/- Tanzanian shillings.

This results in the production of 810,000 kilograms of upcycled glass and 52,000 kilograms of plastic transformed into high-quality interior products crafted by local artisans in the Isles.

Scientists set out to study head-direction cells in the wild by releasing Egyptian fruit bats to fly freely and navigate unconstrained on a small island near Zanzibar in East Africa.

The resort’s 74 villas reflect Zanzibar’s rich cultural heritage. Drawing inspiration from Swahili architecture, each villa was designed with local expertise and features colourful stained-glass windows and traditional makuti roofs…

The furthest south area along the east African coast that seems to have had regular contact with the broader Arabian Sea trade routes during the broadly classical period is somewhere near modern Dar es Salaam