World Water Day Paddle echoes City’s priority to improving inland water quality

23 Mar 2022
23 Mar 2022

Yesterday the City’s Executive Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, Mayoral Committee Member for Water and Sanitation Councillor Zahid Badroodien, Deputy Mayor Alderman Eddie Andrews, and Executive Director for Water and Sanitation Michael Webster, teamed up with Dr Kevin Winter from the University of Cape Town and other participants, for a World Water Day Paddle. They got into canoes and paddled along Zandvlei, an important estuary and declared a nature reserve, to highlight the value of partnerships and underscore the City’s commitment to improving our inland water quality. 

EGS students were well represented from 3rd and 4th Year classes:  Razeena Bham, Kennedy Hill, Ashleigh Ho, Camry Lamont, Maqhawe Matshanyana, Jamie Mitchell, Megan Pettie, Olivia Thompson, Shannon Weaver