We have adopted the following five strategic objectives, which have guided the development of the strategies and the setting of the performance indicators and milestones:

• To build and enhance the governance system in order to enable sustainable development and service delivery.
• To oversee the implementation of the intergovernmental programme of support to the Institution of Traditional Leadership to perform their constitutional mandate.
• To build and strengthen the capability and the accountability of Provinces and Municipalities to implement their constitutional mandate.
• To monitor,evaluate and communicate the impact of government programmes in municipal areas in order to enhance perfomance, accountability and public confidence.
• To strengthen the dplg's organisational capability and perfomance to deliver on its mandate.  

For detailed information on the Strategic Objectives of the CoGTA,

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1. Strategic Plan 2007 - 2012
2. Strategic Plan 2009