Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR President, Hussein Ali Mwinyi, has decorated the vital role of artists in mobilising society to actively participate in key social events and drive positive change.

President Mwinyi made the remarks during a meeting with renowned Bongo Fleva artist Mbwana Kirungi alias Mbosso who visited the State House in Zanzibar yesterday.

Mwinyi emphasised that art is not just only a form of entertainment but a powerful political tool that can effectively engage citizens in public gatherings, election campaigns and significant social events and expressed his commitment to working closely with the artists on various government and party-related initiatives.

“Art is a powerful tool for communication;...