Tanzania's Zanzibar partners with private firm for 12-mln-USD heritage restoration initiative

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's Zanzibar authorities on Thursday launched a 12 million U.S. dollar heritage restoration initiative in partnership with private firm Infinity Developments to strengthen cultural preservation and boost tourism appeal.

The initiative aims to restore and modernize several historic sites across the archipelago, including locations within and beyond Stone Town, a UNESCO Wo