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water pollution
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ActionSA Says City Of Cape Town Is “Killing Businesses And Jobs” By Not Addressing Marine Pollution
14 May 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
At least ActionSA is causing k*k in the right direction – at those in charge, not in the ocean.
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Critics Caution Against Spraying Hazardous Pesticide On Vaal River To Combat Water Lettuce
22 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
“The fastest way to knock these plants down is with a herbicide.”
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City Of Cape Town ‘Has A Plan’ For The 32 Million Litres Of Raw Sewage Currently Being Released Into The Ocean
15 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Camps Bay is not the only section of the coast being pumped full of poop, with the two other marine outfalls at Greenpoint and Hout Bay was also identified as pollution hotspots.
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Strand Beachgoers Have Been Getting Severely Sick After Swimming, Calling For A Better Water-Quality Flag System
24 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
While most of the beachgoers were aware that there were problems with the water quality at the time of swimming, they were unaware of the severity of the health risks they faced.
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An Update On The Cholera Situation – Seven Rivers Contaminated Now
06 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The civil rights organisation AfriForum has conducted several water tests along the Gauteng waterways in the past month, confirming that seven rivers now carry the potentially deadly disease.
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Cholera Has Been Detected In Part Of The Vaal River Now
26 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
This legacy of bad quality has turned into a humanitarian crisis, and it could become significantly worse if the government doesn’t get off its fat ass and fix things.
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City Of Cape Town Hits Back: “Pumping Sewage Into The Sea Is Normal”
16 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
But not only does it make pretty places unbearably stinky, it also supposedly causes frequent bouts of ‘the tummy bug’ to go around, and those are not fun at all.
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Let’s Talk About The Sewerage Problem Wreaking Havoc At Cape Town’s Popular Swim Spots
13 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Quite a few beaches have been closed across the city over the past few months due to sewage spills, but the issue seems to be more prevalent than we think.
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