(eTN) – The spice and tourist island of Zanzibar has got a new Tourism Minister after a cabinent reshuffle announced Tuesday by the isle’s President, Ali Mohammed Shein.
Mr. Said Ali Mbarouk has been appointed the Minister responsible for tourism, information, culture, and sports, taking over from Mr. Abillah Jihad Hassan, who held this ministeral portfolio for the past two years.
The appointment of the new Tourism Minister was announced at the time that tourist stakeholders are questioning the Zanzibar government about its position on conservation of the Stone Town, the cultural and historical site, which has been neglected after the Aga Khan Foundation pulled out its funds once planned for the conservation of the area.
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