Zanzibar must act to conserve its natural & cultural heritage for the future (commentary)

Mongabay
Oct 22, 2025, 10:46 am182 ptsTrendingTop
Zanzibar has a reputation as an island paradise in the Indian Ocean. Lying 20 kilometers (12 miles) off the East African mainland, it is governed as a semiautonomous zone of the United Republic of Tanzania and consists of two large islands — Unguja (1,666 square kilometers, or 643 square miles) to the south,…

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