Wednesday, 22 August 2018

Eid Al Adha Zanzibar 2018

Neighbours meet for prayers and coffee

Barwani family and neighbours

Young men, dressed-up for Eid, pose in front of a carved wooden Zanzibari door

Wednesday, 15 August 2018

Zanzibar Town pedestrian crossing sign(s)

I have never seen a road sign like this - with the person on the crossing is using an umbrella.
I gather someone at the road authority says it is meant to represent for frail people

Sunday, 12 August 2018

Kizimkazi Dimbani With a

Fishing ngalawa with sail made from nylon tarpaulin

A teenage girl pulls an octopus from her bucket

one "traditional" wooden mashua surrounded by modern, lighter, hard-wearing fibre boats

lone fisherman in ngalawa

Scavenging the shoreline

re-positioning a fibre boat on the incoming tide

Saturday, 11 August 2018

Kizimkazi painted signs

Kizimkazi sign "for Human Life Existence"

Kizimkazi sign fundi frij (repairman for fridge, air-conditioning, electrics)

Kizimkazi Moon Light (bar)

Kizimkazi sign - under 18 years not permitted here

Kizimkazi Dimbani's younger mosques

Kizimkazi Dimbani Mzambarauni mosque

Kizimkazi Dimbani "Markaz" mosque

Saturday, 4 August 2018

Sunday, 29 July 2018

Lazy Sunday

Sailing boats passing sandbank where tourists enjoying beach BBQ

Tourist trip to Prison Island

Close-up of seafood salad at a beach cafe

Forodhani sailing boat blue sea green grass

Stone Town waterfront viewed from the sea



Tuesday, 24 July 2018

Sunday, 22 July 2018

Stone Town: at the end of the day

Stone Town Kajificheni footballs and shadows

Mzingani beach sundown football


portrait Draughtsman

Stone Town rooftops Jitah-Li-La Mosque

Tembo beach acrobatics

Karibu Zanzibar - illuminated passenger ferry terminal