On 25 July 2023, UNESCO organized a launch event for the project, Living Heritage: Revitalising Stone Town of Zanzibar Socioeconomic Development. Honorable Simai Mohammed Said, Minister of Tourism and ...

The charm of Stone Town was alive ... particularly those who rely on fishing and tourism – two industries crucial to Zanzibar’s economy. Salma Ahmed Hirji, a local conservationist, has ...

Set just offshore from mainland Tanzania, Stone Town on the spice island of Zanzibar is one of Africa's most beautiful cities— a maze of faded grandeur, carved wooden doors and stone alleyways ...

This photo taken on Dec. 8, 2024 shows a view in the Stone Town in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Stone Town, designated as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...

DAR ES SALAAM, July 20 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's Zanzibar President Hussein Ali Mwinyi on Thursday vowed to continue protecting Stone Town, designated as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations ...

It’s a regular tourist weekend in Stone Town, Zanzibar. The narrow streets of this East African island getaway are alive with sun-kissed vacationers, their freshly braided hair mirroring the winding ...