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.
PODCAST | Make the call already, Mr President
NewsDiplomacy and cheery readouts of calls with world leaders aside, the Europeans, especially, are furious about SA’s ...
Stick to what we’re good at — mining, farming, tourism
OpinionAnd let's dump talk of a Just Transition, beneficiation and the rest
Zondo appointment a political stopgap measure
OpinionNomination by Cyril Ramaphosa was to avoid hard choice between the most deserving of chief justice candidates
Government’s job should be to turn SA into a giant exporter
OpinionThe car industry should be the model for countless products shipped to markets abroad
A travesty of justice too sickening to watch
OpinionIf Ramaphosa accepts the JSC's pick it will be a stain on the tenure of the new chief justice
If the guys at the wheel don’t understand their jobs, expect a crash
OpinionThe government is doing everything to ensure businesses don't invest in SA
ANC treachery fuels plight of our hospitals
OpinionAppeals for state funding to restore hospitals crippled by fires and looting go unheeded
Brexiteers blamed immigrants and we blame imports
OpinionRamaphosa is yet to land a single infrastructure deal and localisation of manufacturing has become a protection racket
Heed Moseneke’s alert about dangerous presidential powers
OpinionThe long list of appointees ranges from deputy president and the cabinet to chief justice and all judges
While Ramaphosa ticks the boxes, his ministers untick the country
OpinionThere are no certainties. No matter how hard you try, unless you accept what is in front of you for what it is, you’re ...