Oceans Day marked with beach cleanup

Sea cadets, along with representatives of NGOs, Nelson Mandela University, the department of environmental affairs and other organisations staged a big beach cleanup along the Port Elizabeth coast on Saturday, coinciding with World Oceans Day.

The event – hosted in partnership with the Eastern Cape environmental affairs department, the Nelson Mandela Bay metro and the Benguela Current Convention – also celebrated the declaration of a network of 20 new marine protected areas (MPAs) around the South African coast...

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