Nchi nyingi ulimwenguni hutoa motisha kwa wawekezaji kama vile visa ya makazi kwa wakaaji wa muda mrefu. Je, Tanzania itapiga hatua hivi karibuni? Suala ni dhahiri: Wageni wanaponunua nyumba mahali fulani, iwe kwa likizo, kama nyumba mbali na nyumbani au kuruhusu, wanahitaji uhakikisho kwamba nyumba yao ya pili ni […]
Her 100 days in office are just ending, but Tanzania’s new head of state, “Mama Samia, has already made the island’s woman power more visible On 19 March 2021, the world witnessed the swearing in of the first female president of the United Republic of Tanzania, the land of Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar. After the death […]
Africa’s first permaculture town exists in Zanzibar. The name: Fumba Town. The magic recipe: Do as nature would! That turned coral rock land into a lush green paradise, attracting homebuyers from 57 nations. What’s the secret? And could the whole world learn from it? Residents living in Fumba Town have a lecture room right in […]
By Rudolf Blauth From colonial heritage to artsy hideaway: Coastal Bagamoyo is well worth a visit. There is love at first sight and love at second sight. When you fall in love with Bagamoyo, it’s mostly the latter. For first-time visitors, it is not uncommon to walk across the dusty roads of the coastal town […]
After decades of neglect the House of Wonders collapsed on Christmas Day 2020. Oman and Zanzibar have vowed to resurrect it. THE FUMBA TIMES spoke to experts and artists about the chances to save the iconic palace. The naval bombardment during an attempted palace coup in 1896 couldn’t kill it, but decades of decay did. […]
EXCLUSIVE Hon. Minister Mudrick Soraga speaks out on goodies for investors A fresh start, a young cabinet: 36-year-old Hon. Mudrik Ramadhan Soraga is one of the promising talents of Zanzibar’s new government elected in October. Frank and open-minded, the Minister of Labour, Economy and Investment spoke to THE FUMBA TIMES about the planned mega-port, business […]
Hoteli mpya ya boutique inayomilikiwa na Ubelgiji huko Jambiani imepanda haraka hadi kufikia mahali pa kuhiji kwa wapenda cocktail. Iliyofunguliwa miaka miwili tu iliyopita (nusu ya hiyo wakati wa Corona) Majengo ya Kupaga katika eneo la Mshangani kusini mwa Jambiani yanatoa vinywaji bora zaidi katika kisiwa hicho, pamoja na vyakula vya kibunifu vya pwani. The […]
Fine fabrics for every taste: The biggest choice and best prices in town offers Suma, a not-so-easy-to-find local store on three floors in Darajani. Printed fabrics in bold colours and flowing dresses – even though most of Zanzibari women cover themselves according to Muslim tradition, they do it in their very own style, colourful and […]
