Ladies reign supreme in new Bitou Junior Town Council

Now it is up to the junior council to decide which projects they will tackle. The intention is to complete one project per quarter this year.

Correspondent Chris van Gass

Wednesday, 22 March 2023, 08:57
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Ladies reign supreme in new Bitou Junior Town Council
Junior Executive Mayor Faith Scholtz of Plettenberg Bay Secondary School with the “real” players: Deputy Mayor Mavis Busakwe and Mayor Dave Swart at the inaugural meeting of the Bitou Junior Town Council yesterday.

PLETTENBERG BAY NEWS - Bitou Junior Town Council elected its first executive representatives yesterday, 21 March, and the mayor, deputy mayor and speaker are all female.

A list of 18 projects were presented at the inaugural meeting of the junior council, held in the Bitou council chambers. 

Now it is up to the junior council to decide which projects they will tackle. The intention is to complete one project per quarter this year. 

Taking the oath of office: Aphelele Xwelesha of Murray High School being sworn in by Bitou Director of Community Services Melanie Paulsen.

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