Publicly-identifiable membership as of June 2026. Note: the CRL has not published a complete revised roster following the 15 January 2026 resignation of founding chairperson Prof. Musa Khulekani Xulu. This table reflects the best-supported public information currently available; the by-body breakdown is corroborated by the CRL's October 2025 launch statement and footage. Leadership (Maloma as chair, Ncwane as deputy) is confirmed by news reporting; the remaining individual names are publicly-reported and have not all been confirmed against an official CRL roster.
| Committee member | Position | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Rev Dr John Maloma | Chairperson | Evangelical Alliance of South Africa (EASA) — original member, elevated to chair. Major TEASA denominations (AFM, AGS, Full Gospel) formally repudiated TEASA's participation. |
| Lizwi Terence Ncwane (Ngcwana) | Deputy Chairperson | Ebuhleni Nazareth Baptist Church |
| Rev Gift Mwerane | Member | Council of African Independent Churches (CAIC) |
| Rev Mondli Siyabonga Jele | Member | Ebuhleni Nazareth Baptist Church |
| Rev Zacariah Misokwakhe Mbatha | Member | Ebuhleni Nazareth Baptist Church |
| Rev Mbongwa Friend Zama | Member | Ebuhleni Nazareth Baptist Church |
| Rev Thembinkosi Melvin Kulu Ubhedla | Member | Ebuhleni Nazareth Baptist Church |
| Nkosi Phakama Shembe | Member | Gauteng Shembe Nazareth Baptist Church |
| Rev Joseph Silwyiphi Mhlongo | Member | Ginyezinye Nazareth Baptist Church |
| Thabo Sambothi | Member | Ginyezinye Nazareth Baptist Church |
| Ntate Seth Mazibuko | Member | Moral Regeneration Movement |
| Pastor Joshua McCauley | Member | Rhema Bible Church |
| Rev Oscar Madlala | Member | South African Council of Churches (original nominee). The SACC has publicly distanced itself from the process ("with caution"). |
| Piet Lekganyane | Member | St Engenas Zion Christian Church |
| Rev Prince Teka | Member | St Engenas Zion Christian Church |
| Apostle Aaron Makili | Member | Great Commission Western Cape |
| Mfundisi Solumuzi Themba Mathenjwa | Member | Thembezinhle Nazareth Baptist Church |
| Prof Themba Mosia | Member | Zion Christian Church (ZCC) |
Former member: Prof. Rev. Musa Khulekani Xulu — founding chairperson (resigned 15 January 2026; subsequently a whistle-blower via sworn affidavit, 17 May 2026). His founding-chair seat has not been publicly reported as re-filled.