Tanzania reflagged 36 Iranian shipsTanzania said a shipping agent based in Dubai had reflagged 36 Iranian oil tankers with the Tanzanian flag without the country's knowledge and approval. Tanzania said it was now in the proce More… |
Oman Air restarts Zanzibar serviceOman Air, the Sultanate's national carrier, said it has restarted its services between capital Muscat and Tanzanian city of Zanzibar. The carrier will operate three non-stop flights on this sector every week on Mondays, Tuesdays and Satur More… |
Etisalat raises stake in Tanzania's ZantelEmirates Telecommunications Corp (Etisalat) said on Sunday it had raised its stake in Zanzibar Telecom Limited (Zantel) to 65 percent for $16 million. Etisalat purchased a further 14 percent in equity in Tanzanian operator Zantel, the firm More… |
Dubai's Essque to manage Zanzibar resortDubai-based luxury hospitality brand Essque Hotels has signed its first management contract in Africa with Zalu Resort and Spa, located on Zanzibar’s tropical east coast in Tanzania. As per the agreement, Essque will manage the five- More… |
Gulf Hotels Group posts record profitGulf Hotels Group, owner of the Gulf Hotel and the Ocean Paradise Resort in Zanzibar, has posted a record net profit of BD8.91 million ($23.6 million) for last year. The figure represented a growth in net profit of BD3.250 million or 57.4 More… |
IFA HR opens new resort in ZanzibarIFA Hotels & Resorts (IFA HR) and its strategic partner Kingdom Hotel Investments (KHI) have opened a new resort in Zanzibar. The hotel was inaugurated in the presence of president of Zanzibar and chairman of the Revolutionary Cou More… |
Etisalat takes over Zanzibar TelecomEmirates Telecommunications Corp (Etisalat) said it had raised its stake in Tanzania's Zanzibar Telecom to 51 percent. Etisalat bought an additional 17 percent of the African company better known as Zantel, the company said in a statement More… |








