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Prevention is better than cure
According to the WHO, children in this region of the world are at risk of parasitic worm infections which could lead to malnutrition, anemia, impaired mental and physical development, which increases absenteeism or reduced concentration. Therefore in order to make...
Quran Competition – 14th March 2024
Yearly Quran competition at Tamani. This year 9 students from KG memorized 8 Surahs from the 30th Juz. 16 students from primary memorized half juz(30th), One juz(30th) and Two juz (29th and 30th). 6 students from KG participated in memorization of different duas. The...
Beach Clean Up
Tamani Foundation in collaboration with Tamani Villas organized a beach clean up with guests from the USA. The students had a great time cleaning up their own beach. We at Tamani promote and raise awareness on environmental protection. Alot of plastic waste was...
Trip to Furaha FM
Furaha FM is a radio station based in Mlandege (Stone Town). We were invited by them for our students to participate on a live children talk show. The theme of the talk show was based on awareness of child abuse, Swahili poetry and stories. This brought about fond...
Opening of School Year 2024
As we open the doors for our new intake of KG1 on 2nd January 2024. They look adorably smart!!! On 8th January 2024 the rest of school from KG2 to Grade 7 continue their academic year. We wish all stakeholders of Tamani an energized and successful 2024. Tujenge Skuli...
Annual Day – Year End 2023
Celebrating our annual day event on 2nd December 2023 which was very heartwarming. To have our students and previous graduates voluntarily help us set up and prepare for the day's event has our hearts filled with pride and respect. The focus was to appreciate those...
Annual Field Trip for students
As every year Tamani organized field trips for students. Sites such as Zanzibar Zoo, Verde with Mahonda Sugar Factory, Maruhubi Ruins with Slave market, Jozani Forest and the most exciting new addition to the historical sites was Tumbatu Island which the Grade 6 and...
Dental & Eye Camp
Another successful year of dental & eye camp. We are blessed to have dedicated dentists, doctors and assistants who volunteer and aid our students.
Association of Brotherhood Schools
As we prepare our Grade 4 and Grade 7 to sit for their national examination this year in November 2023. Total of 12 schools joined efforts to ensure students are prepared for the final examinations and increase their confidence for exam sitting. Grade 4 attempted 5...
Annual Sports Event – August 2023
It was a day full of excitement at Tamani, all chanting for their team colors from students to teachers! Parents were invited to watch and participate in some races. First time ever Teachers and Students from Matemwe School were invited and participated. With great...
My time at Tamani-Patricia Joan Harris-Seaton
From January to May 2023, I had the pleasure of volunteering at the beautifully, sun-drenched school of Tamani Foundation. From day one, my surroundings felt like home. Everyone were so welcoming. My accommodation was very comfortable and picturesque but the students...
Spelling Bee
It has been a great achievement after months of practice and competition. We are proud to have winners from respective classes and surprising competition between students. All were girls except one boy from Grade 1. Winners being presented with their award!
Quran Competition
Quran memorization competition was held for Nursery and Primary students. Six (6) students from Nursery memorized the last nine (9) Surahs of 30th Juzz (Juzz Amma) plus Surah Al-Fatiha. At the Primary level we had Five (5) students memorized half Juzz Amma, Nine (9)...
Teachers Day
A day out spent at Jambiani beach. The joy of the bus ride was enhanced with songs and poetry. Team building exercises and fun games were played, some of us dove right for the incoming tide. A Scrumptious banquet fit for the king was served! The memories of this day...
Tamani Foundation opens it’s doors to the new Academic Year 2023 9th January 2023 was the most beautiful day to see our tiny tots ( new students) of KG1 walk into our school smartly dressed. The rest of the students from KG2 to grade 7 started their new...
November 2022
Every year, the students take part in dental and eye screening. We are very fortunate to have dedicated dentists, doctors and assistants who sacrifice their time every year to come and treat the students voluntarily. The camps ran very successfully with fewer students...
September 2022
Every year, the students visit various locations for their field trip learning new skills and engaging in practical activities. On the 21st September 2022, each class visited different locations including Zanzibar Park, Jozani Forest, Zanzibar airport, recycling...
Mikaeel Dewji’s Tamani Experience
On my journey from Stonetown to Matamwe, many thoughts went through my head. I wasanxious, curious and slightly reserved. During the journey, I took in the beautiful nature thatZanzibar has to offer and I was utterly astounded by the alluring greenery that took...