Dar es Salaam, April 23 -- ZANZIBAR: THE Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS) celebrated World Heritage Day 2025 with great enthusiasm and pride, engaging with students from higher learning institutions.

Observed annually on 18th April, World Heritage Day was instituted by the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) to raise awareness about the importance of cultural heritage and the need for its preservation.

To mark the occasion, a special Heritage Exhibition was organised at the ZSTHS building, formerly Customs House, Mizingani area, where passerby, students, and history enthusiasts, to learn about the history of the Stone Tonw and its current threats including climate change and how they can help to preserve th...