The City of Cape Town’s R18,5 billion Water and Sanitation budget for the next three financial years was approved at the Council meeting last Wednesday (31 May).
Of this, R4,3 billion is planned for the 2023-’24 financial year, starting Saturday 1 July.
The Helderberg Community-oriented Project Service (Cops) recently made it their mission to not only clean-up the terrain on the outside of Strand Magistrates’ Court, but they also tackled a pollution problem in the Lourens River.
A cloud burst resulting in flash floods affecting busy streets and residential areas left Helderbergers knee-deep in water across Strand and Somerset West last Monday (20 February).
The life of Krynauw Serdyn, who would have turned 19 years old last Thursday (19 January), was remembered with a clean-up of the Lourens River at Goedehoop in Strand on Saturday 21 January.