Fumba Town Development at Arabian Travel Market 2016

Fumba Town Development, Zanzibar, a housing project is set to make its UAE debut at the upcoming edition of Arabian Travel Market  (ATM) 2016. The delegation joins the Destination Zanzibar team as part of plans to collaborate with supporting sectors for the purpose of travel and investment promotional drive in Zanzibar. Fumba Town’s first-of-its-kind sustainable real estate development, offers modern and affordable living as well as commercial space with unique investment opportunity available in the growing real estate market. Developed by CPS live Ltd., a Zanzibar-based German company, Fumba Town Development houses are state-of-the-art composition of multi-layered, fast growing plantation wood, fibre reinforced composite and fibre insulation. All materials are chosen according to German quality standards, complying with the requirements of the local ecosystem and treated for complete safety against parasites; thus coexisting harmoniously with environment and respecting the beauty and abundance of nature.

CPS live Ltd., supported by Environmental Systems Ltd., together with a group of German engineers, architects, urban designers and permaculture specialists spent the last three years developing a master plan for a comprehensive residential housing project on a 1.5km stretch of breath-taking seashore of the west coast of Zanzibar. The project is promoted by ZIPA (Zanzibar Investment Promotion Authority) and enjoys full support of the government of Zanzibar and Tanzania. 

Fumba Town is the first-of-its-kind gated community in Zanzibar. Located in Fumba, only 5 km from the international airport and less than 20 minutes drive from the commercial centre Stone Town, this 160-acre project is designed to become a modern habitat. A sustainable, dynamic and active community offers higher and more conscious life standards.

“Fumba Town offers a comprehensive environment for everyone to live, work and relax. Creating opportunities, for personal and professional growth, a place where families can enjoy healthy, safe and comfortable lifestyle. The culture of the project introduces values into the heart of modern life, both enriching the spirit of ethnicity and opening doors to new opportunities”, said Mr. Sebastian Dietzold, Managing Director of CPS Live. 

The Fumba Town Development is introducing Prefab House System, a new way of building in Africa. The houses are built with long lasting, innovative and renewable materials that are adapted to Zanzibar’s climate and environmental conditions. A partnering construction company has also been commissioned to build conventional concrete manufacture according to the highest quality standards. Fumba Town aims to become the epitome for modern living in Zanzibar, built on a few fundamental principles of safety, respect, quality, sustainability and comfort.