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Tanzania: Soften Positions to End Zanzibar Now (All Africa)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:10:27 GMT

The standoff between the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi and the Civic Front over the political crisis in Zanzibar is not helping the country at all. At a time when Tanzanians should be rallying together for development, there are divisions and tension in the Isles.

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Back at Baptist and one crrazy birthday - Zanzibar, Tanzania (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:16:20 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Zanzibar, Tanzania So sweeping back to our homeland Iringa after sea sick boat journey and an 8 hour bus drive i was happy to be back. Dropping our bags off at the memory stimulating baptist centre and greeting the many volunteers we were within moments back at shooters bar having a safari and reflecting on the past copuple of weeks. Training was not the most...

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Tanzania: CUF - No More Discussions (All Africa)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:05:47 GMT

The tug-of-war between Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) and Civic United Front (CUF), over calls to resume the stalled talks on the Zanzibar political impasse has continued unabated.

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Tanzania: Nyerere - How He Manipulated Zanzibar (All Africa)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:59:31 GMT

IN HIS COMPELLING NEW BOOK, Prof. Issa Shivji is in no mood for taking prisoners. Instead, he takes some very sacred cows indeed to the slaughter as he dissects the actions of the protagonists involved in the story of the Union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar - from Julius Nyerere to Abeid Karume, to Aboud Jumbe, to Abdulrahman Babu and others.

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Holiday Bliss - Zanzibar, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:22:39 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Zanzibar, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania A cram-packed bundle of excitement for a holiday, which was Full Full, Full il li lana! Apart from the initial negative of having my camera stolen (I havent had the best luck with my camera this trip!) this was such a wickedy wicked holiday, which I really needed after being tired from village life. It was kicked...

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London, Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar - Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:28:10 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania Internet access in this part of the world is atrocious so it's going to be hard keeping up with our travels. Landed on the 10th and first like a typical Monday morning - rush hour. Crawling along from the aiport to the port and the ferry to Zanzibar. Exit the taxi and beseiged by 30 Tanzanian touts all selling tickets...

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Where The Hell Is Matt? (The Paris Blog)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:45:36 GMT

Quite amazing little round-the-world tour of Matt…dancing. I especially love his dancing in the streets of East Jerusalem, in the rain in Zanzibar, with crabs in Australia, in the Demilitarized Zone in Korea and getting knocked out by a wave in Tongatapu, Tonga. And yes, in Paris, France, too. Maybe you were there. If we [...]

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In Zanzibar - Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:04:21 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania I made it to Zanzibar today. After I copied my photos onto a DVD at an Internet Café, I made my way to the port to catch my ferry. Of course, there are touts there as well. They would all tryto get me to go with companies they get commission with. I already knew where I was going so I just ignored them most of the...

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Regional Body Elects New Leader (All Africa)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:08:02 GMT

Tanzanian industrialist and media magnate Reginald Mengi is the new chairman of the East African Business Council. He replaces Kenya's Arun Devani whose term has ended.

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See y'all in 2010.....!!!! - Stone Town, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:56:38 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Stone Town, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania So I've done it. Five years, and it's happened. Overland Tour Leader. First trip leaving Cape Town on Aug 10. Hell yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (I'm a little excited.) Still have 4 1/2 more weeks of training to go, lots of work to do between now and then, but still..... Hell yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

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Tanzania: Productivity Low,Says World Bank (All Africa)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:13:47 GMT

Productivity of workers in Tanzania is low, a World Bank report says.The trend affects overall competitiveness of Tanzanian firms, says a report on 'The effect of investment climate on the performance of micro and small enterprises in Zanzibar'.

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Shamhuna Tells Off Zanzibar Football Association Officials (All Africa)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:32:27 GMT

An Isles cabinet minister has criticised recent remarks by a Zanzibar Football Association official, who said his body was planning to part ways with the Tanzania Football Federation.

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You're Welcome to Country, Indians Told (All Africa)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:03:40 GMT

Pointing to Kilimanjaro, the highest freestanding mountain in the world, and spice isle Zanzibar, Tanzania is beckoning Indian tourists by promising an experience they will cherish forever.

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Tanzania: Chenge's Remarks Have Shocked Me, Says Sitta (All Africa)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:41:26 GMT

Zanzibar President Amani Abeid Karume swears in the minister of State in the President's Office (Communications and Transport), Mr Machano Othman Said, at State House in the Isles yesterday.

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Late deals and special offers for luxury holidays (Top News Cast - World)

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 04:09:00 GMT

By Rob Smith As a specialist for exotic and romantic luxury holidays, Free2.co.uk has some great deals for holidays to some of the most incredible destinations on earth. Whether you are looking for an exciting trip to the Far East or a romantic honeymoon holiday to Zanzibar, Mauritius or the Maldives, Free2 has something to suit even the most discerning of travellers. The Free2 website has feature...

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Zanzibar Football Association to Invest in Women Soccer (All Africa)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:03:14 GMT

Zanzibar Football Association (ZFA) in Urban West district, is set to form a women soccer team in a bid to promote football in the Isles, the body's district secretary Nassor Salim confirmed yesterday.

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Tanzania: Intellectual Property Law to Protect Henna Art (All Africa)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:02:53 GMT

The Government has vowed to protect through intellectual copyright, henna paintings developed by women artists in Zanzibar.

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The land of Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar beckons Indian tourists (Thaindian News)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:55:57 GMT

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Pointing to Kilimanjaro, the highest freestanding mountain in the world, and spice isle Zanzibar, Tanzania is beckoning Indian tourists by promising an experience they will cherish forever. “Tanzania has emerged as a good standalone destination and attracted 724,000 arrivals of this variety. Only 15,000 of them were Indians and we [...]

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Minister - CCM Didn't Pledge to Increase Union Funds (All Africa)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:17:51 GMT

The CCM Election Manifesto of 2005 did not promise any increase of contributions of the Union government to speed up Zanzibar's development, the parliament was told yesterday.

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Tanzania: Electricity Restored to Zanzibar (All Africa)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:17:39 GMT

The power blackout which rocked Zanzibar for four weeks finally ended yesterday when electricity was restored. A statement sent to newsrooms by the United Nations Resident Coordinator, Mr Oscar Fernandez-Taranco, said electricity yesterday showed a positive result after successful repairs of a cable supplying Zanzibar with power from mainland Tanzania.

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