Zanzibar, Tanzania News

University of Florida researchers at work on a malaria elimination study in Africa have become the first to predict the spread of the disease using cell phone records.

Uganda Cranes inch near record 11th trophy Uganda Cranes are destined for a record 11th regional title after they stopped Zanzibar 2-1 in Wednesday's semi-final at Nyay ...more Tanzania take on Rwanda in second semi-final Kenya's Sofapaka face big obstacle Neck-to-neck battle for the Sports Awards expected Running game here a nightmare - Musonye ...

The guide books say that crossing the Rovuma River, the border between Mozambique and Tanzania, is one of the last adventurous border crossings in the world, so obviously I have to try.

A RETIRED engineer and Filey Rotarian has just returned from a life-saving mission to a remote part of Tanzania.

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President Amani Abeid Karume has urged residents of Pemba island to prepare themselves to fully exploit economic opportunities that will result from the archipelago's connection to reliable power.

Zanzibar President Dk Amani abeid Karume looks the electricity wire which will be installed under the sea from Tanga to Pemba when he was inspecting the electricity project in Tanga on friday.

Zanzibar is back on the national and international agenda. Of course it has always been on the agenda.

Dar Es Salaam - 'THE Wings of Kilimanjaro'-- Air Tanzania Company Ltd - has launched daily flights to Arusha Airport and promised what it described as "superb services to its clients around and beyond the Geneva of Africa." "Our services are aimed at meeting transport needs for tourists, businessmen and delegates to various international conference ...

Ethiopia crush Djibouti to go top of Group A Ethiopia won the war of Horn of Africa over Djibouti with five second-half goals without a reply, silencing a battery of Soma ...more AFC's Magelo Resigns Zanzibar look to progress against Tanzania Wings fly past Queens to land KPA Green Sharks set for continental event Today's magazine Financial Journal ...

BY REUBEN OLITA IN NAIROBI Today, 4pm Kenya v Zambia Sunday Burundi v Zanzibar Uganda v Tanzania Rwanda v Somalia THE 33rd Orange CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup Kicks off in Kenya's capital Nairobi today with the host nation taking on Zambia in the opening Group 'A' fixture at Nyayo National Stadium.

History tells us that the earliest Pilgrim fathers were engaged in a quest for asylum.

Intellectuals and political analysts have expressed regrets over statements by two ministers from the Zanzibar Revolutionary Government that the isles have no room for a coalition government.

Hilton Worldwide today announced the signing of a management agreement with Hamad Bin Abdulaziz Almousa Trading Group for the first Doubletree by Hilton in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Al Khobar.

The East African Community officially ushered in a common market on Friday amid renewed commitment by the region's Heads of State to expedite the envisaged political federation by 2015.

L ate rock legend Freddie Mercury is set to be honoured in his hometown with his own Hollywood Walk of Fame-style star.

Have you ever wanted to experience the physical and cultural geography of places much different than your own? If so, a one-hour colloquium Thursday, Nov.

The Clyde-built MV Ilalia is a legend, but dona t expect trouble-free passage. Around noon on the third day of our voyage on the MV Ilala I realise I have something in common with the illustrious Scottish explorer who, indirectly, gave the ferry its name.

There are two rules to wearing a kanga: it must be colourful, and it must be inscribed with a proverb.

For over a week now, the entire nation's attention has been riveted on Zanzibar, following the rare and highly unexpected meeting between two erstwhile political foes, President Amani Abeid Karume and the Civic United Front leader, Maalim Seif Shariff Hamad.