What makes South Africa so special
On 13 September 2007, Tony Leisegang shot and killed his neighbour, Dianne Sherwood in Marina Da GamaCape Town.
Months before the incident, Dianne and her boarder, Robbie Ernst, tried again and again to get help from the police and the Independent Complaints Directorate simply to be ignored and persecuted. (For Robbie’s story, please visit Marina Da [...]
It would be fair to say that a ward councillor is elected by the residents of a particular area. These people canvas us by making all kinds of promises and commitments. Basically the gift of the gab often puts them in power and they immediately get a job with a (very) cosy pay packet with [...]
Anyone want to rent my house in Marina Da Gama? It on the water with mountain views of Lakeside, false bay and Muizenberg beach round the corner.Rental of this home will be nice and cheap. I cannot afford to sell it, with property prices being so low, so I guess that the only way [...]
So, Demetri Qually does not like us, but he wants us to work together for the common good. WE should show goodwill, as a matter of choice.
Councillor Qually, would this matter not have, at least to some extent, been settled if you had implemented the decision made by your sub-council? We realise the decision made [...]
The Marina Da Gama suburb has been plagued with controversy over recent months.
The Marina Association is headed by Harrison.
Then those opposed to his “one for all security plan“.
The Marina news pamphlet is like the old days of apartheid where a minority used its own print media for propaganda. Letters of opinion are always in [...]
There are 1360 houses in the Marina
The outcome of a budget resolution showed the following:
In favour of resolution 277
Against 63
Spoilt papers [...]
Marina Da Gama is situated in the false bay area, Muizenberg, Cape Town. With luxury waters edge villas, and waterways its a suburb without a ward councillor. Self catering accommodation, bed breakfast establishments are becoming increasingly at risk!
The councillor did not bother to reply to this open letter, so my question still remains [...]
Apparently Marina Da Gama and surrounding areas like Muizenberg has a elected Ward Councillor. Who knew, and how these people get elected to these positions is a mystery. In the private sector job- security is dependent on performance and often many hours of overtime is spent without compensation.
Except for getting [...]