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The Trump era is over. But the fight for democracy is just getting started

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A respected and robust United States — with all of our flaws, mistakes and missteps — can be good for the defence of democracy, not least in Africa
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Editorial: Cyril must embrace his AU role

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There are several African conflicts that require urgent attention
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Life below water from Zanzibar

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Advancing science and conservation in the West Indian Ocean
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Inclusive education is the future

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With a deeper understanding of the problems, excluding children with disabilities can cease
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Finding Rhapta, East Africa’s lost Roman-era city

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Forgotten by history, the ancient city of Rhapta is among Africa’s most enduring archaeological mysteries
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Tanzania’s flags of inconvenience

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Foreign-owned ships registered in Tanzania have been caught smuggling drugs and arms. The country’s president has had enough
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Zanzibar International Film Festival 2016 is all about ‘This Journey of Ours’

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“In our diversity we find common destinies, shared histories; we celebrate what defines us as a group and as flowers of this rich garden of peoples."
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Zanzibar: Revolt spiced up island life

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We can learn from the Zanzibar uprising, which liberated people and freed the land, writes Andile Mngxitama.
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Zanzibar music legend Bi Kidude dies

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Zanzibar's famed singer Bi Kidude, renowned for her haunting voice and energetic performances, has died.
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‘Slaves in our own land’

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Randu Nzai Ruwa is no stereotypical revolutionary. But the soft-spoken carpenter has a radical idea.
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Falling in love with the slow cycles of Zanzibar

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You don't have to go on a luxury package tour to enjoy what this tropical Tanzanian island has to offer
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Four stand accused of Zanzibar capsize horror

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Four Tanzanians have been charged with negligence over last week's boat accident off the country's Zanzibar archipelago that killed 203 people.
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SA divers to retrieve Zanzibar ferry bodies

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A team of South African divers has arrived in Zanzibar to help find the bodies of around 200 people who drowned in a ferry accident early on Saturday.
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Ferry operators face harsh action over disaster

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Zanzibar has vowed stern punishment for those responsible for overloading a ferry that capsized off the coast of east Africa.
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At least 190 dead in Zanzibar ferry capsize

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At least 190 people died on Saturday when a ferry capsized off the popular tourist archipelago of Zanzibar, a minister said.
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Covid-overflow hospital in ruins as SIU investigates

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A high-level probe has begun into hundreds of millions of rand spent by the Gauteng health department to refurbish a hospital that is now seven months behind schedule – and lying empty

Pay-TV inquiry probes the Multichoice monopoly

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Africa’s largest subscription television operator says it is under threat amid the emerging popularity of global platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime

​No apology or comfort as another Marikana mother dies without justice

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Nomawethu Ma’Bhengu Sompeta, whose funeral will be held this weekend, was unequivocal in calling out the government for its response to the Marikana massacre

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