Marina da Gama blog

News and updates from the Marina da Gama Association

City visit: a step towards filling the info gap
City of Cape Town updates ExCom@Work

City visit: a step towards filling the info gap

CoCT delegation agrees to keep Marina residents more informed about efforts to solve Zandvlei's current problems.
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At last: an app that reports by-law breakers
City of Cape Town updates

At last: an app that reports by-law breakers

From party noise to illegal businesses, the City's app makes it quick and easy to report broken by-laws.
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Minutes and portfolio reports (January 2022)
ExCom@Work

Minutes and portfolio reports (January 2022)

Read the latest minutes and portfolio reports from the MDGA's Executive Committee's meeting in January 2022
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ZPAAC points the way out of the vlei crisis
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ZPAAC points the way out of the vlei crisis

Nick Bode, MDGA ExCom’s Waterways portfolio holder, reviews the latest twists in the waterways crisis.
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Another memorable Marina Christmas
Events

Another memorable Marina Christmas

Residents from around the Marina put aside the stresses of a challenging year to play their part in making our...
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A tough year with some notable achievements
ExCom@Work

A tough year with some notable achievements

Richard Midgley, Chairman, MDGA ExCom, looks back on the progress that our portfolios have made during another highly charged and...
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A message on the state of our waterways
ExCom@Work

A message on the state of our waterways

The MDGA ExCom Chair addresses residents regarding the growing crisis and concern over the deteriorating state of our waterways.
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Have your say on plans for a cellphone tower
Latest news

Have your say on plans for a cellphone tower

We have asked for residents’ thoughts on plans to erect a cellphone tower on top of the building next to...
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City announces new plans to cut sewer spills
City of Cape Town updates

City announces new plans to cut sewer spills

News from the City of Cape Town after it launched a Sewer Spill Reduction Plan to contend with the 300...
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All about the wild dagga plant and its various uses
Flora & Fauna

All about the wild dagga plant and its various uses

Many thanks to Cherry Giljam for these facts about Leonotis leonurus, also known as wilde dagga, wild dagga, or umfincafincane....
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Post your letters to Santa Claus this Christmas
Events

Post your letters to Santa Claus this Christmas

Santa Claus is coming to Marina da Gama very soon, so please be sure to post him your letters by...
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Mid-term report: our work continues
ExCom@Work

Mid-term report: our work continues

Richard Midgley, Chairman of the Marina da Gama Association’s Executive Committee, presents his latest mid-year report back.
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Meet Dominique – our new Events person
Marina people

Meet Dominique – our new Events person

The Marina da Gama Association Executive Committee is pleased to introduce our newest member, Dominique Erasmus, who now heads up...
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City sets out the rules governing firework sales
City of Cape Town updates

City sets out the rules governing firework sales

The City of Cape Town (CoCT) has published a letter spelling out its rules governing the sale of fireworks in...
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Owl update: glad news, sad news
Flora & Fauna

Owl update: glad news, sad news

It’s been a mixed bag for the Marina’s owls and owl lovers in recent weeks with the sighting of an...
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