One of the main reasons I am proud of it is that Tanzania, formed by the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, is often seen as a ...

Rooted in the island’s diverse cultural influences—from Arab and Persian to Indian and African—the hammam tradition in ...

Ultimately, the Union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar was not a result of Zanzibar being rebuffed by Kenya. Rather, it was a strategic move in response to ideological threats, regional instability, ...

Iran and the United States will meet in Oman for the first talks for President Donald Trump's second term over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program.

Once again, some of the highest stakes in Middle East geopolitics will be discussed in this quiet coastal city without skyscrapers. Here in Muscat, the capital of Oman nestled against t ...

The novel focuses on the 90s but looks back to the 60s and the period of great change in Tanzania, as the Sultanate of Zanzibar and country of Tanganyika were overthrown, dissolved, and remade.

And Oman is a former empire whose seafaring rule once stretched all the way down to the island of Zanzibar off Africa ... that still works today for the sultanate after the 2020 death of its ...