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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Riyadh - Fatehelrahman Yousif

Zanzibar’s Mwinyi: We Left Political Differences Behind, Are Heading to Economic Advancement

President Hussein Mwinyi (Photo Credit: Al Qadeer Workshop)

Eastern Africa’s Zanzibar is transforming from the largest slave trade center in the world into the largest African center for economic tourism with it accounting for about 30% of GDP.

President Hussein Mwinyi confirmed that Zanzibar’s political parties have abandoned their differences to maximize economic and food security and accelerate the infusion of foreign and domestic investments, so that the commercial focus of the Middle East remains in Africa.

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