The 'Spice Islands' of the Zanzibar Archipelago, Pemba, Mafia, and the entire Tanzanian coast is home to the Swahili people, a vibrant mix of Arab, Indian and Bantu origins who historically based their livelihoods around Indian Ocean trade.
Visiwa vya Viungo' vya Visiwa vya Zanzibar, Pemba, Mafia, na pwani nzima ya Tanzania ni makazi ya Waswahili, mchanganyiko mahiri wa asili ya Kiarabu, Kihindi na Kibantu ambao kihistoria walijikita katika biashara ya Bahari ya Hindi.