GOOD raises concern over stormwater maintenance in Cape Town [SOUND]

# The GOOD Party says the first winter rains have again exposed weaknesses in stormwater management in the city of Cape Town. The party’s Siyabulela Mamkeli argues that repeated flooding points to inadequate maintenance and delayed infrastructure investment, despite winter readiness campaigns. The party claims surface cleaning is insufficient without deeper system desilting and upgrades, especially amid densification. Mamkeli says GOOD is calling for stronger focus on preventing recurring flooding: