A key pledge made by Cape Town Mayor Geordin HillLewis during his election campaign was to clean up the waterways and wetlands of Cape Town.
Here are 30 key achievements by the City of Cape Town, implemented with partners and community organisations, to clean up Cape Town's wetlands and waterways, over the last year.
1 The multi-billion rand mayoral programme on inland water quality and sanitation is our investment plan to: (1) restore our vleis and (2) expand sanitation. We meet monthly to track the work towards our goals.
We established a one-of-a-kind structure in local government in South Africa. The ‘Wetlands Committee’, which I chair, brings scientific expertise to the heart
