Carol Paton is a Writer at Large. She covers a diverse range of topics including energy and mining, government and politics, and business and economics, with a keen focus on elections, public policy, and current affairs. Carol's work has been featured in Dependable Engineering Professionals of Namibia, Asset Magazine, Business 7, Business Times Journal, and News24 Business.
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Carol Paton's reporting primarily focuses on the local finance, economy, business, and government policies in South Africa. Her extensive coverage of government announcements and legal policy regulation indicates a keen interest in providing insights into how these developments impact the country's economic landscape.
For professionals seeking to reach out to Carol Paton effectively, offering expertise in South African governmental policies such as National Health Insurance (NHI), energy plans or regulatory matters related to businesses would be valuable. Additionally, those with insights into the financial challenges faced by entities like Eskom and SAA could provide useful commentary aligning with her area of focus.
Given her consistent coverage of South African issues at both governmental and corporate levels, experts who can offer comprehensive analyses on topics such as NHI implementation or the implications of specific regulations within South Africa are likely to capture her attention.
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By: Carol Paton
The future of the DA’s federal finance chairperson and its spokesperson on finance, Mark Burke, is in the balance as a company he founded and still owns a significant share of faces serious allegations from the South African Reserve Bank that it violated exchange control regulations.
By: Helena Wasserman, Carol Paton
The DA used to set itself above other political parties. After closing ranks around a compromised finance committee MP, it can no longer credibly do that, writes Carol Paton.
The DA has done an about-turn on the role of its finance spokesperson, Mark Burke, announcing that he will step down from the role and all roles in Parliament’s finance cluster for as long as his company remains the subject of an inquiry by the SA Reserve Bank.
By: Carol Paton, Siyamtanda Capa
Organised business is to massively scale up its involvement in building government capacity, with a new and ambitious phase of its partnership with the government having been launched to create a million jobs and generate 3% economic growth over the next three years.
Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa likes to make big promises. But the details of how he will deliver depend on smoke and mirrors, writes Carol Paton.
