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Experts warn Hout Bay beach unsafe due to raw sewerage contaminating the beach

By Loushe Jordaan Gilbert Experts have expressed great concerned about the water quality in the mother city as the summer season kicks in. Speaking on VOC Breakfast on Tuesday morning, Epidemiologist at Stellenbosch University Dr Jo Barnes confirmed that her findings revealed that Hout Bay Beach is significantly contaminated with untreated sewage. “The study was conducted by several of key role players, with my focus being on the contaminated water […]

today8 October 2024

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‘Self-isolation is a luxury’: Hangberg

It seemed as though it was just a conventional day in Hangberg, a community in Houtbay that sits nestled between the ocean and the mountain, on day seven of the national lockdown. Home to a vibrant fishing community as colourful as one would expect, Hangberg is somewhat a forgotten village, hidden from the public eye on the slopes of the Sentinel Mountain. Like many other areas, the community is overcrowded […]

today6 April 2020

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