Peter Bruce Editor-at-large & columnist

Peter Bruce was editor-at-large at Arena Holdings (formerly Tiso Blackstar) and editor-in-chief of Business Day, Financial Mail and ABC, the broadcaster of the Business Day TV, Home Channel and Ignition channels. He was editor of Business Day from 2001 until August 2012. His previous roles include editor: Financial Mail; editor: Business Report; UK news editor: Financial Times; and Madrid correspondent, Bonn correspondent, industrial correspondent: Financial Times. He describes himself as a media junkie, a die-hard Proteas and Springbok fan and a hopeless Sharks supporter.

Opinion

Oscar Mabuyane’s act of spite will hurt the Eastern Cape

Just before the ANC’s national conference last month, Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane, a close ally of President ...

Politics

PODCAST: Change is coming to SA politics, says Athol Trollip

Only coalitions can feasibly replace the ANC at the next election in 2024

Opinion

If the guys at the wheel don’t understand their jobs, expect a crash

The government is doing everything to ensure businesses don't invest in SA

Opinion

Brexiteers blamed immigrants and we blame imports

Ramaphosa is yet to land a single infrastructure deal and localisation of manufacturing has become a protection racket

News

LISTEN | Earth to ANC: avoid disappointment, lower your expectations

In ‘Podcasts from the Edge’, Peter Bruce talks to elections analyst Dawie Scholtz about the upcoming polls

Opinion

Heed Moseneke’s alert about dangerous presidential powers

The long list of appointees ranges from deputy president and the cabinet to chief justice and all judges

Opinion

ANC’s one-size-fits-all policies just don’t fit SA

Forcing small companies to observe costly regulations is one of the reasons we have such high unemployment

Opinion

A president sapped by the ANC, with no policies or priorities

Cyril Ramaphosa has been defeated by a governing party that ensures its mediocrity reigns supreme

Multimedia

PODCAST | ‘Like the TV was switched off mid-show’: life under the Taliban

Acclaimed journalist Christina Lamb talks from Kabul about the eerie atmosphere that has settled over Afghanistan

Opinion
/ Editors Choice

Forget about nationalism, John Steenhuisen, it’s the economy...

If a DA economic vision document finally emerges in November please let it be brief