ZANZIBAR, Jan. 12 -- SIXTY-TWO years after the Zanzibar Revolution reshaped the islands political and social landscape, its meaning continues to evolve.

For many Zanzibaris today, the Revolution is no longer only a historical event remembered through speeches and parades, but a living promise, measured in jobs created, schools built, hospitals modernised and opportunities expanded.

As Zanzibar marks the 62nd anniversary of the 1964 Revolution, sweeping transformations across key sectors are increasingly being associated with the leadership of President Hussein Ali Mwinyi, who many say has translated the spirit of the Revolution into practical, results-driven governance.

Under President Mwinyis Eighth Phase Government, Zanzibars economy...