“Zanzibar was a significant focal point for this region of the world” - Zanzibar, Tanzania, 30 July 2009

The island of Zanzibar on East Africa’s Swahili coast has been a cultural and economic crossroad for centuries. The Aga Khan discussed the history and future of Zanzibar as a place of pluralistic exchange in this speech at the inauguration of the revitalised Forodhani Park on 30 July 2009 in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Click here to read the speech.