DOCRRA Delivers in Rands and Cents
Today, the KwaDukuza Council adopted the Final 2026/2027 Budget, which will determine what residents pay in tariffs for municipal services and rates rom 1 July 2026. We are delighted to report that the proposed rates increase in the draft budget of 6% has been cut in half, to a final increase in property rates of […]
Eyes on Our Money: DOCRRA Given Permanent Observer Status at Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC) in KwaDukuza Municipality DOCRRA is delighted to share that we have been given permanent observer status at all Municipal Public Accounts Committee meetings in KwaDukuza Municipality after our request tabled at the ‘25/’26 annual report oversight meetings was granted. DOCRRA […]
PRESS STATEMENT: Proposed Development – ‘The Square’
The Environmental Subcommittee of the Dolphin Coast Residents and Ratepayers Association (DOCRRA) has rejected the first basic assessment report on The Square development in the Ballito Old Quarter and called for new proposals from the developer. The call was contained in a submission to the Environmental Impact Management Unit of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Economic […]
DOCRRA & KORA Engage with MPAC on KDM Oversight
Representatives from both DOCRRA and KORA have recently completed a robust engagement process with the KwaDukuza Municipality (KDM) Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC), reviewing, questioning and commenting on the Annual Report from the 2024/’25 financial year, following careful scrutiny of the report by the DOCRRA finance subcommittee, led by Brian Botes. The MPAC meetings are […]
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
EXPERT ADVISORY PANEL The Dolphin Coast Residents and Ratepayers Association (DOCRRA) is an apolitical, award winning civic activist group with over 7 000 members operating in the extended Ballito area. Together with partner civic and rural organisations grouped in the KwaDukuza Organised Residents Alliance (KORA), we speak for 40 000 households in the wider KwaDukuza […]