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The general object of the study was to explore the teachers attitudes towards the provision of inclusive education in primary schools in Zanzibar and specifically, it intend to examine teachers feeling when teaching students with disabilities, to find out teacher perception towards learners with disabilities in inclusive setting and to find out how teachers manage to teach students with different disabilities. The sample size was 160 respondents that were selected by purposeful sampling and data was analyzed qualitatively. The tools used to collected data were questionnaires, in-depth interview, observation, focus group discussion and documentary review. The major findings of the study were specialist teachers in inclusive education schools have positive attitudes while untrained teachers have negative attitudes, the learning environment was not conducive to all learners, in the schools there was a high shortage of facilities and the classes were overcrowded. 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