About ZANSA

ZANSA is an organization for Zanzibar students studying at the Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA).

Our Community

We bring together students from Zanzibar to support each other academically and socially.

Education

We provide academic support, resources, and guidance to help members succeed in their studies.

Support

We offer various support services including accommodation assistance, financial guidance, and more.

Vision & Mission

Our guiding principles and aspirations

Vision

To be the leading student organization that empowers Zanzibar students at IAA to achieve academic excellence, personal growth, and professional success while preserving our cultural heritage.

Mission

To provide a supportive community for Zanzibar students at IAA through academic assistance, cultural preservation, leadership development, and networking opportunities that foster success both during and after their studies.

500+

Registered Members

50+

Graduates Each Year

15+

Years of Existence

95%

Graduates Employed

Other Features

ZANSA provides various services and features for its members.

Academic Resources

Get books, guidelines, and other study materials needed for your courses.

Events Calendar

Track all ZANSA events such as meetings, training sessions, and cultural celebrations.

Discussion Forum

Discuss with fellow students about various academic and social issues.

Business Opportunities

Get information about business and investment opportunities for Zanzibar students.

Financial Support

Get guidance on obtaining student loans and other available funding.

Alumni Network

Connect with ZANSA graduates for professional advice and job opportunities.

Member Testimonials

Hear from our graduated and current members.

"ZANSA helped me a lot during my studies at IAA. Getting academic and social support from fellow students from Zanzibar made me feel at home even when I was far from my family."

Yumna
Yumna Ahmed

IAA Graduate, 2025

"Through ZANSA I was able to build many professional networks that helped me get a job right after graduation. I also really enjoyed the cultural events that reminded me of home."

Abubakar
Abubakar DC

ZANSA Member

Our Services

ZANSA provides various services to its members:

  • Academic support and study guidance
  • Professional skills training
  • Social gatherings and cultural events
  • Assistance in obtaining study funding
  • Academic and career counseling
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Zanzibar - Our Origin

We take pride in being students from Zanzibar, an island with rich cultural heritage and history.

History of Zanzibar

Zanzibar has a long history of trade and culture mixed from different parts of the world.

Traditional Cuisine

Zanzibar food is known for its unique flavors blended from different cultures.

Music and Arts

Taarab music and other traditional arts are an important part of our identity.

Join ZANSA Today

If you are a Zanzibar student at the Institute of Accountancy Arusha, don't miss the opportunity to join our community.

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