Carol Paton writes on politics, economics, government finance, state-owned enterprises and anything else that looks interesting.
Mantashe’s ‘power ships’ set to sail, but will they hit the rocks?
Analysts say these ‘power ships’ are an excellent short-term solution but do not solve our long-term energy problems
SAA probed after ‘extraordinarily dangerous’ take-off
The SAA flight that collected the country’s second batch of Covid-19 vaccines from Brussels last month experienced an ...
New pension fund regulation published for comment
The proposed changes to regulation 28 set maximum holdings of asset classes for funds to spread risk
Tito Mboweni toughs it out to ease debt crisis
Government will need to borrow less in the next three years
ANC policy on immigration perverse from top to bottom
Foreigners at the bottom end of the labour market have a lower rate of unemployment
No welcome sign for immigrants in draft critical skills list
Ramaphosa meets his deadline to release 'critical skills list' draft
Hasty SAA plan to courier vaccines foiled by regulator
Clearance for flight provided by SACAA too late for the vaccine run to Brussels
With time running out, backsides need to be booted
Few state of the nation addresses have been so universally dismissed as President Cyril Ramaphosa’s last week
Ramaphosa and the bleak state of the nation
The president has only two cards to play when he delivers his speech on Thursday
Puzzling probe means it’s a free-for-all against André de Ruyter
The Eskom boss apparently has the board’s support, so why is it backing an inquiry into claims of racism?