ZANZIBAR, Oct. 10 -- ZANZIBAR welcomed 84,154 visitors in September 2025, marking a robust increase of 38.6 per cent compared to the 60,731 tourists recorded in the same month last year, according to the Office of the Chief Government Statistician (OCGS).

According to OCGSs Communication Officer, Ms Salama Njani, the latest figures indicate that despite a slight seasonal dip from Augusts 105,506 arrivals, Zanzibars tourism industry continues to perform strongly, with Europe remaining the leading source market.

Out of all arrivals, 55,780 tourists (66.3 per cent) came from Europe, reaffirming the continents dominance in Zanzibars visitor market followed with 13,294 visitors (15.8 per cent) from African countries while Asia ranked third w...