15. Oktober 2023
We found out that many people in both of our two countries care much about music, although the music in these two countries are found for some reasons similar and they really unite us together, we also found out that there are few differences between the taste of our music ....
15. Oktober 2023
Deep down in Tanzania's Pugu Hill there is the Mzimuni also known as the ghost cave which is inhabited by restless spirits. The villagers claim to have seen a long, flaky python wiggling through the thick bushes and passing over the dirt tracks. This python is so big that a Daladala bus could not cross over it. No villager has ever seen the start or the end of the dangerous animal ...
15. Oktober 2023
During our cultural exchange, we tried some food from our partner country. Here we show you one essential from Tanzania and Germany each and how it was perceived.
15. Oktober 2023
At the top of the hill,
I feel the very deep will,
to know this world as a whole,
from the invisible of in between,
the existence of each little thing,
up to all the places we could know,
and our individual part in the universal flow ...
13. Oktober 2023
Our program led us to engage with Tanzanian locals, offering us a genuine and mostly authentic glimpse into their vibrant culture. However, as we left Dar es Salaam and disembarked the ferry onto the shores of Zanzibar, a whole new world of tourism unfolded before us. This raises a pivotal question: How does this influx of tourists impact the island and its people? Can sustainability hold the key to preserving this island paradise?
10. Oktober 2023
Abdulhamid Mzee, a name that resonates with passion and purpose, is the embodiment of commitment to his community and our planet. Picture this: A young man from Zanzibar, driven by a burning desire to make a real difference, steps forward as the Founder & Program Director of Zanchangemakers.
08. Oktober 2023
Around 30 to 45 minutes by boat off the coast of Stone Town, Zanzibar lies a small island named Changuu but called Prison Island by most. The name refers to its intended use as a prison in the late 19th century, Changuu never actually housed official prisoners in that sense though. Prior to the building of the prison structures still present on the island today, it was used as a kind of prison or holding point for rebellious enslaved people in the 1860s. Changuu Island was later also used as a...
07. Oktober 2023
Dear Diary,
tonight I went down the stairs of the hostel in search of water, with my bottle in hand. The backdoor was still open, and the cool nightly breeze carried a phone conversation in Swahili and fresh cigarette smoke into the kitchen where our water canister was supposed to be.
06. Oktober 2023
Mental health is a topic that holds different meanings for each of us, shaped by our experiences and the challenges we've faced in our home countries. In a candid conversation with Nabiha, a young woman from Zanzibar, we dive into her perspective on mental health and her personal connection to this vital issue. Nabiha is a UNICEF youth advocate for sexual and productive health and mental health. Through her eyes, we gain insights into the state of mental health awareness and treatment on...