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Zanzibar’s ‘solar mamas’ are trained as technicians to help light up communities

When darkness came, so did the smoke. Hamna Silima Nyange, like half of the 2 million people in Tanzania's semi-autonomous ...
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'Solar Mamas': Program trains Zanzibar women as solar power technicians

Although the semi-autonomous Tanzanian archipelago of Zanzibar has been boosting its tourism industry in recent years, it ...

Zanzibar women turn to sponge farming as oceans heat up

At about 10 o'clock every morning, women in hijabs and loose long dresses wade through Zanzibar's turquoise shallow tides to ...
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Inside Zanzibar programme, turning marginalised women into solar power technicians

A growing network of women solar technicians in Zanzibar is helping to replace smoky kerosene lamps with clean energy, ...
Tehran Times

Iran rout Zanzibar at 2025 Women’s Kabaddi World Cup

TEHRAN – Iran overpowered Zanzibar 51-15 at the 2025 Women’s Kabaddi World Cup on Wednesday. It was Iran’s third win in a row ...
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Zanzibar is seeing a seaweed boom. Can the women collecting it cash in?

ZANZIBAR, Tanzania (AP) — The women wade with baskets near the beaches, their colorful dresses a magnet for tourist cameras. Sunscreen worn by the holidaymakers may even contain the product the women ...