by Chris Meister | Feb 18, 2026 | Klein Piesang Nature Park
Volunteers have been hard at work in the Klein Piesang Nature Park – so what is it all about? We asked Rudi Martin, Chairman of the Plett Environmental Forum this question. The Forum was appointed by Municipality as the custodian of this area, a unique piece of...
by Chris Meister | Feb 18, 2026 | News
It’s been a month since level 4 water restrictions were imposed in our area by Bitou Municipality. We have had some good rains, road verges and gardens have turned green again and so it seems everything is back to normal – so why is there still talk about...
by Chris Meister | Jan 20, 2026 | News
The recent rains of 15 & 16 January have brought a welcome relief to our area. Moreover, Bitou Municipality has informed that following the introduction of Level IV restrictions water consumption has dropped to “a groundbreaking low of 10,4 Ml/day on 17...
by Chris Meister | Jan 7, 2026 | News
Bitou’s water crisis has unfortunately reached a new dimension: The reported flow rate in the Keurboom’s River keeps on dropping and is now way beyond the – already lowered – minimum of 150 liters/second. Level III water restrictions imposed by...
