Uncensored | Is KwaDukuza Turning a Corner or Heading for Trouble?

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KwaDukuza Municipality is facing mounting pressure as poor audit findings and ongoing electricity losses continue to strain the municipality’s finances.
In this episode of Uncensored, Penny Fourie speaks to Dolphin Coast Residents and Ratepayers Association (DOCRRA) vice chairman, Brian Pottinger about governance accountability, financial stability, and what happens if a credible turnaround plan is not implemented.
They also unpack the new General Valuation Roll and what property owners must do during the objection period.
If you live or invest in KwaDukuza, this conversation matters.
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12 Feb English South Africa News · News Commentary

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