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Tourism thrives on 'PPE-free' island despite vice-president dying from Covid

ITV News posed as tourists on the island of Zanzibar - a semi-autonomous island off the coast of Tanzania.

26 Mar 2021

Thousands gather for burial of Covid-denying Tanzanian president

John Magufuli’s coffin was lowered into the ground by military generals followed by a 21-gun salute in Chato.

26 Mar 2021

Tanzania’s Covid-sceptic President John Magufuli dies aged 61

He had said last year that Tanzania had eradicated Covid through three days of national prayer.

18 Mar 2021

The president who rejected the Covid vaccine but pushed herbal drinks

American man 'never emerged' after making underwater marriage proposal

Chinese grandmother dubbed 'The Ivory Queen' jailed for smuggling role

Mass burials begin for Tanzania ferry victims with bodies still to be identified

Survivor found inside capsized Tanzanian ferry two days after disaster

Ferry captain arrested as 130 people confirmed dead in Lake Victoria disaster

At least 100 killed after ferry capsizes on Lake Victoria

Rangers ‘complicit in elephant slaughter'

Prince William condemns death of activist Wayne Lotter

Memorial service for anti-poaching activist shot dead

Conservationist Wayne Lotter shot dead in Tanzania

Tanzania threatens to publish 'list of gay people'