STATEMENT: EXECUTIVE MAYOR MSIMBOTI LOBESE APPLAUDS NATIONAL MINISTER OF HUMAN SETTLEMENT, UNDERTAKING TO VISIT BITOU MUNICIPALITY FOLLOWING PROTESTS, BUT DISAPPOINTED IN THE CONDUCT OF PROVINCIAL MINISTERSRead more >
This follows after an engagement between Executive Mayor, Cllr Peter Lobese and the Community of Qolweni. As agreed during the engagement the unrest of recent days will stop and the Executive Mayor will report back to the community in seven days...Read more >
Strong damaging winds often occur along coastal regions, but also often occur during thunderstorm activity. These winds are sudden and can cause much damage.Read more >
On Sunday, 3rd June 2018, a fire started after 9pm (21h00) in the informal settlement of Qolweni (ward 3) in the Bitou municipality. According to the Fire Department, the exact cause of the fire is not yet determined.Read more >