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NIFESTO A M N IO T C E L E 4 1 20
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Twenty years ago we began a journey to eradicate the legacy of apartheid. It has been 20 years of freedom and democracy. The lives of our people have vastly improved and South Africa is a much better place than it was before 1994. Over the last ve years, the ANC has worked together with all South Africans to do more to ght poverty and unemployment and reduce inequality. Despite the negative global economic situation, we have built on the social gains achieved since 1994. More of our people have been lifted out of extreme poverty; we have created more jobs than before; expanded social grants, housing and basic services to our people; and further improved access to better education and health care. Yet the challenges facing our country are immense. Poverty, inequality and unemployment still affect the lives of many people. Corruption continues to erode our social fabric and undermine our development efforts. Our economy continues to feel the effects of the global economic slowdown. South Africa has begun a new and far-reaching phase of its democratic transition. This calls for bold and decisive steps to place the economy on a qualitatively different path. The National Development Plan (NDP) aims to eradicate poverty, increase employment, create sustainable livelihoods and reduce inequality by 2030. Over the next ve years, the ANC will:
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OUR PLEDGE
This manifesto is our pledge to move South Africa forward, together. This manifesto sets out carefully considered and bold commitments that can be funded over the next ve years and beyond. All levels of government will implement this manifesto, and we will ensure that it is effectively monitored. While the ANC government will take a lead, each and every one of us communities, workers, private sector and civil society has a role to play in the implementation of the manifesto. As the ANC, we further pledge to: Remain true to our values of courage, service, self-sacrice, human solidarity, integrity, humility, honesty, hard-work, self-discipline and mutual respect. Work with our allies and the people to move South Africa forward through the commitments we have set out in this manifesto. Strengthen the bonds of trust and solidarity with our people where these have been broken and continue to listen to and effectively communicate with our people. Act against ANC members and ANC elected representatives found guilty in a court of law. The commitments of this manifesto are coherent, realistic and achievable. As the leading political representative of South Africans, with unmatched experience, capacity and political determination, the ANC will work to mobilise and unite all our people around this manifesto.
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