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Just a few months after public uproar over the contaminated water at some of the metro’s beaches, the City is seeking to gain the prestigious Blue Flag accolade.
The City Council has approved a contract worth just over R5.2 million with the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (Wessa) to manage the Blue Flag system until 2032.
However, the Blue Flag system has been a subject of serious discussion among environmentally concerned parties recently.
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