This sentiment comes after a 15-year-old rape victim was turned away from a clinic in the Eastern Cape and then made to wait at a police station, where she later died.
Though the water quality at the city s beaches has been a contentious issue recently, the city assured that an independent analysis of water samples confirmed they posed no health hazard.
The incident led to the deaths of Lieutenant-Commander Gillian Hector, Master Warrant Officer William Mathipa and Warrant Officer Mokwapa Mojela in rough seas near Kommetjie on 20 September.