East London fishermen and swimmers have expressed concerns over the safety of the water in several city rivers, saying it is a threat to human, animal and plant life. This week, WhatsApp groups of East London fishermen have been flooded with complaints about smelly water in the Buffalo River, with some saying they had spotted a “green grease” on the surface.
Interested buyers, all 50 of them so far, are sharpening their knives ahead of the sale of Rebosis Property Fund and its various properties, which includes Hemingways Mall, East London’s most prestigious retail property, as well as Baywest Mall in Gqeberha. Secret written offers will be submitted this week, but eventual decisions on the bids could drag on until Christmas.
I am not able to support young protesters who throw soup at world-famous art. Art is important. It contributes to creating a better humanity. Surfing is something like that too.
Rolling blackouts and the vandalism of sewer pump stations in East London are causing major sewage spillages that are polluting the city’s beaches and rivers.