The Nongoma IDP Representative Forum adopted the following vision on 12th February 2002 at Nongoma and subsequently by the EXCO Nongoma Local Municipality Full Council on the 13th February 2002
“All communities shall have easy access to sustainable and physical infrastructure and be empowered to decide on their own future. To this end, we strive to become the leading local municipality in promoting cooperative governance and support an effective system of leadership and partnering, and- through fight poverty, build regional collaboration and make an enduring difference in people’s lives through accelerated service delivery”