The DA chickened out of leaving the GNU again. That is a good thing because we need them to stay, writes Carol Paton.

Specialist journalist Carol Paton explains in The Lead that the real reasons behind this are rather complex, as many local regulatory hurdles have to be cleared first. Communications Minister Solly ...

“I think it’s not a bad budget in the context of the absolutely terrible mess we’re in,” says Carol Paton, News24’s Writer-at-Large. On Thursday, she spoke to The Lead host, Graeme Raubenheimer, about ...

This was revealed during a rare Treasury media briefing attended by News24 writer-at-large Carol Paton: “All of that has to be redone. The finance minister has given us some hints: no new taxes. He ...

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After spending the morning studying the Budget News24 specialist journalist, Carol Paton, says concern should lie elsewhere: “We can expect the politicians to be jubilant at this Budget. South Africa ...

The government of national unity (GNU) is facing its most formidable challenge. The future of the tumultuous alliance rests on the outcomes of the joint sitting of Parliament, where a vote will be ...

News24 Business, in collaboration with Standard Bank, will host a post-Budget breakfast session on Thursday to dissect the revised proposals tabled by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Veteran ...

John Maytham is joined by News24 writer-at-large Carol Paton. Listen below: As South Africa braces for Wednesday's Budget Speech, the spotlight is focused on the challenges for the country's economy.

PODCAST | The Lead: Can Starlink stake its claim in South Africa? With Carol Paton Comments Gift article. Bookmark. Share your Subscriber Article. You have 5 articles to share every month. Send this ...