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Spotlight | Morocco
Mohammed VI's abandoned Zanzibari palace

By Solène Du Roy
Reading time 3 minutes
Moroccan King Mohammed VI with former Tanzanian president John Magufuli, in October 2016.
Moroccan King Mohammed VI with former Tanzanian president John Magufuli, in October 2016. © Story & Brands via MAP

Since 2017, the king of Morocco has owned a grand property in the archipelago. But despite spending several million euros on refurbishments, he has yet to actually stay there.

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