January 2004
Up one levelJanuary 2004 news items are stored here.
De Lille: Manifesto 'vague'
2004-01-11. "The ANC has been in a contract with the people of this country for the past ten years.
SA economy 'not well managed'
2004-01-12. Cape Town - The ANC cannot claim to have a well-managed economy in place although economic fundamentals on a macro-level have improved, says opposition Independent Democrats leader Patricia de Lille.
De Lille wants election date
2004-01-13. Cape Town - Independent Democrats leader Patricia de Lille has called on President Thabo Mbeki to make an announcement on the national and provincial election date.
De Lille reaches out to parents
2004-01-19. Cape Town - Hoping to make its mark as a party of "doers", not "criers", the Independent Democrats (ID) on Monday launched a programme aimed at assisting parents who can not afford to pay their children's school fees.
De Lille puts a fresh spin on campaigning
2004-01-19. If you thought you'd never see the day a political party pimped itself under the heading "cheap thrills" in the adult entertainment column of a newspaper's classifieds, you were wrong.
De Lille slams education policies
2004-01-20. Independent Democrats leader Patricia de Lille has lashed out at the government for an education policy she said effectively denied children their basic right to an education because their parents are unable to afford school fees.

