The Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS), University of Dar es Salaam, is located on the island of Zanzibar.
In 1964, Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba joined to form the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar.
The worry is that similar violence could be repeated in Zanzibar this time around.
The results mean Zanzibar, Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi, Uganda and Eritrea have all booked their quarter-finals places.
She assured the President of UNESCO's willingness to further accompany Zanzibar in its efforts.
The political union between Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania has weathered more than four decades of change.
In 1963, Zanzibar, a British protectorate since 1890, became an independent state within the Commonwealth.
Throughout this period the government has insisted that democracy in Zanzibar was going swimmingly.
In February, a Catholic priest was shot in the head on the largely Muslim island of Zanzibar.
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Even now Chinese porcelain pieces are uncovered during excavations in ancient trading cities like Zanzibar and Mombasa.
In Thursday's other game, Zanzibar became the first team to qualify from Group C after beating Ethiopia 3-1.
According to many sources, the shortest war in history was between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar in 1896.
The moral and sartorial laxity of tourists threatens, like everything else in Zanzibar, to become a political issue.
We strolled in the white sands of eastern Zanzibar and swam in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia's coast.
Uganda and Zanzibar will now meet on Thursday in the first semi-final of East and Central Africa's regional championship.
Earlier Zanzibar defeated mainland Tanzania 1-nil to finish third in the regional competition.
Some 86, 500 tourists visited Zanzibar last year, a five-fold increase in ten years.
The fibreglass bust which graced the roof of the Zanzibar nightclub is believed to represent a former Sultan of Zanzibar.
This does not suit the conservative norms of Zanzibar, which is racially mixed between Arabs and Africans but overwhelmingly Muslim.
After the general election last October, dozens were killed on Zanzibar by the security forces and hundreds fled to nearby Kenya.
Zanzibar held guest side Zambia to a goalless draw in normal time and the game then went straight to spot kicks.
Nadir 'Carnavaro' Haroub got was on the scoresheet for Zanzibar in a match in which both sides wasted numerous scoring opportunities.
Part travelogue and part ancient history, it is the story of a singular African-American confronting his roots from Zanzibar to Timbuktu.
In Zanzibar violence broke out after the ruling Party of the Revolution was declared the winner of presidential and parliamentary elections.
Tanzania's Taifa Stars went into their game against Zanzibar needing a win to have any hopes of progressing in this 10-team tournament.
Zanzibar coach Badr-el Din refused to talk to the Press after the match, claiming that his team had been robbed of victory.
The Wangwana, the Swahili-speaking blacks from Zanzibar he engaged as his porters, responded by loyally agreeing to serve him again and again.
Mr Karume got 53% against 46% for CUF (Civic United Front) candidate Seif Sharif Hamad, said Zanzibar Electoral Commission chairman Masauni Yussuf Massauni.
Some of my favorite parts of the trip so far have been the time we spent in Mombasa and Stone Town in Zanzibar.
Meeting in Zanzibar this week, many of the world's poorest developing countries have adopted a cautious approach to endorsing a new trade round.
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