Zanzibar commemorates abolition of slavery for first time

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Since a fragile 2022 peace deal ended Ethiopia’s 2 year war between tigrayan fighters and federal forces there are signs of recovery in the capital of Tigray. Also Zanzibar, commemorates the abolition of slavery. The island was a key stopping off point for Arab slavers across East Africa for hundreds of years.

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