Report on Ethical Leadership in and through Politics Conference 6-7 September 2007, at the Great Hall, University of the Western Cape

A two-day conference, Ethical leadership in and through Politics, was held at the Great Hall, University of the Western Cape (UWC) from 6 to 7 September 2007. The objective of the conference was to investigate the contributions of existing politics practices and initiatives in political parties and government for a morally renewed society by exploring: • the ethical frameworks of political parties and government’s relationships with its stakeholders • their role in nation building • their role in alleviating socio-economic conditions in disadvantaged communities • their role in contributing to ethical leadership practices and to a morally renewed societyMoral Regeneration Movement (MRM), Beyers Naudé Centre for Public Theology (University of Stellenbosch), University of the Western Cape (UWC), Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and The Office of the Premier of the Western Cape.Philosophy, Practical and Systematic Theolog