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One year on, investments expand access to essential services in Zanzibar

ZANZIBAR, Nov. 3 -- FROM a modern water system in Kizimkazi to investments in healthcare, education and household water connections, development projects supported by the Union Government, Zanzibar an... Read More


Zanzibar AFCON stadium 87 per cent complete

ZANZIBAR, Oct. 30 -- ZANZIBARS Fumba Stadium is 87 per cent complete, with the government targeting December 31st 2026, for the facility to be ready ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Z... Read More


Z'bar, Jeju Island explore cooperation in key sectors

KOREA, Oct. 30 -- ZANZIBAR and South Koreas Jeju Island are exploring opportunities to strengthen cooperation in sustainable tourism, the blue economy, renewable energy, trade, investment and educatio... Read More


First VP urges blend of religious, secular education

ZANZIBAR, Oct. 28 -- ZANZIBAR First Vice-President Othman Masoud Othman has urged parents, teachers and guardians to combine religious and secular education to raise children who uphold moral values, ... Read More


Zanzibar to fund top students' university education

ZANZIBAR, Oct. 22 -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi has announced full government scholarships for Form Six students who attain Division One with three to five points from next year, in a mo... Read More


Mwinyi calls for more investment in Zanzibar

ZANZIBAR, Oct. 22 -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has said the government will continue investing in key economic sectors and improving the business environment to attract investors, stimulate... Read More


Z'bar receives 36 Chinese doctors to boost healthcare services

ZANZIBAR, Oct. 21 -- ZANZIBAR has received 36 doctors from China to strengthen healthcare services in hospitals across Unguja and Pemba, while promoting the exchange of medical knowledge and expertise... Read More


Mwinyi wraps up Cabinet

ZANZIBAR, Oct. 4 -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has completed the formation of the Government of National Unity (GNU) Cabinet, appointing four ministers from ACT-Wazalendo and reshuffling sev... Read More


Zanzibar urged to cash in on culture, arts during AFCON

ZANZIBAR, Sept. 28 -- ZANZIBAR residents have been urged to turn the expected influx of AFCON 2027 visitors into income opportunities through culture, arts and sports. The Minister for Information, A... Read More


Zanzibar promotes AI-driven tourism innovation

ZANZIBAR, Sept. 28 -- ZANZIBAR is exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital technologies to strengthen its tourism sector, improve visitor services and enhance the islands co... Read More