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Forces join up to clean river canal ANDRÉ BAKKES
The City of Cape Town and GrandWest Casino joined forces last week Friday to celebrate World Water Day by cleaning up parts of Elsieskraal River Canal.
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River Canal cleanup campaign, has truly risen to the challenge!” she exclaimed to rapturous applause. The high-impact opening phase of the campaign will involve the removal of invasive plants, river cleanup, litter disposal, repairing leaked sewers and identifying pollution hotspots. “However, what makes this particular project so valuable is the fact that it is conducted in partnership with other stakeholders ... to take the city to the next level we need partners.” She went on to thank the leadership of
The event, which was attended by executive mayor of Cape Town, Patricia de Lille, was organised to raise awareness about the importance of preserving water and the natural environment. Residents living adjacent to the Elsieskraal River and 35 learners from De Waveren Primary School, assisted with the cleanup operation in an attempt to combat river pollution by preventing waste and other inappropriate objects from entering the Elsieskraal River Canal and the city’s other rivers and stormwater outlets. De Lille explained during the keynote address that the city has aimed to spend R138 million in the first phase of the Mayor’s Special Job Creation Project, which will benefit about 32 000 people annually with job opportu- Ward councillors Rick O’Connell, Cecile Janse van Rensburg, Clive nities. Justus, Cedric Thomas and Michael Britz stand here with Cape “As part of this Town’s executive mayor, Patricia de Lille. project, in October last year I announced a river cleaning pro- GrandWest Casino and several councillors gramme in honour of the late Prof Kader As- from Subcouncil 4. mal, who first identified the need for such Some 40 jobseekers will be trained by the activities to ensure a clean water supply,” city’s environmental resource management she continued. team as river wardens. The Kader Asmal Integrated Catchment De Lille concluded: “This programme and Management Project, which is labour inten- inspirational examples like that of Elsiesksive, will see 433 jobs created over various raal, will go a long way to help us protect a phases. valuable resource and ensure that we adhere As a result, systems of river care will be to the principle of sustainable development, maintained by river wardens, and educa- which includes safeguarding natural retional campaigns will place dumping and lit- sources.” tering in the spotlight. Councillors Clive Justus, Cecile Janse van De Lille had plenty of words of praise for Rensburg, Cedric Thomas and Michael Britz the local Ruyterwacht community, as well as then joined GrandWest Casino and Prestige GrandWest Casino. Academy reps at De Waveren Primary “This community, through the Elsieskraal School to hand out hundreds of Easter eggs.
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