2002-06-09 04:00:00 PDT Stone Town, Zanzibar-- In Stone Town - the oldest part of Zanzibar City - the hanging balconies, minarets, brass-studded doors and labyrinthine alleyways might have wafted from ...

Zanzibar: The government of Zanzibar has announced a major heritage restoration initiative backed by a $12 million ...

ZANZIBAR CITY, Zanzibar — Stone Town was still asleep at 6 a.m., which surprised me. I had gotten up early to beat the crowds, catch some early morning sunlight and take a cool, leisurely stroll ...

Down a small, narrow alley in the historic Stone Town neighborhood of Zanzibar, an old building beckons to visitors. Faded photographs are pinned outside the door while inside, a gallery of glossy ...

To walk the streets of Stone Town in old Zanzibar City is to step back in time; to feel the echoes of untold wealth that once pulsed through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, 19 miles off the coast of ...

Zanzibar, a former colony of Great Britain, is an island off the coast of Tanzania, located in East Africa. Under British rule the population of Zanzibar was divided between small but influential ...

The land just outside the narrow streets and corridors of Stone Town, Zanzibar, where Christ Church Anglican Cathedral was built, was once a slave market. Now the church stands as a symbol of ...

Zanzibar. The President of Zanzibar, Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, has held talks with the Diplomatic Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network for East Africa, Mr Amin Mawji, aimed at strengthening ...

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 ...