Zwelitsha Magistrate Court sits at a second venue in King Williams Town, so a Zwelitsha matter may be heard some distance from Zwelitsha itself.
Official contact channels
- Court: 040 658 0204
- Domestic violence after hours applications: 078 378 2897
Services and responsibilities
The court serves the Zwelitsha sub district within Buffalo City in the Eastern Cape. Its place of sitting is recorded as the corner of Oak and Reserve Road in King Williams Town, a town now officially renamed Qonce.
Office and address information
The court is on Main Road, Zwelitsha, 5608, with post to Private Bag X504 at the same code. No street number is published.
Applications and escalation
The after hours number is for domestic violence protection order applications outside office hours. East London on 043 702 8000 is the main seat for Buffalo City, and Mdantsane on 043 708 5000 is a third court in the same district.
Sources
- justice.gov.za/contact/lowercourts_full.html, the Department of Justice lower courts directory, read 2 September 2026.