Chairperson, the primary task of the ANC remains the mobilisation of all the classes and strata that objectively stand to benefit from the causes of social changes.
To mobilise all South Africans to contribute to the ongoing transformation of our country, and in the process fostering responsibility for our common destiny among all citizens of South Africa, black and white, leaders representing the commission for religious affairs of the ANC and the South African Council of Churches met at Chief Albert Luthuli House in Johannesburg on Friday 18 September 2009.
The meeting was part of a series of engagements between the ANC Commission for Religious Affairs and other faith-based organisations. The objective was to hammer out a formula for co-operation among all religious sectors in the light of contemporary challenges facing the South African Council of Churches, the ANC and the country at large.
Nation-building and achieving social cohesion are two of the most important responsibilities of the ANC. Central to the two tasks is the need to reaffirm and recommit to the moral vision and the value system of our nation as outlined in the various historical documents ... [Time expired.]