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.

GNU a coalition after all — and ANC no longer runs the show

Opinion

The front-page lead in the Sunday Times was instructive: “ANC, DA gloves off in GNU dust-up” read the headline above a ...

Editors Choice

Medium-term budget could take the shine off GNU

Opinion

It’s a tough ask for the finance minister to create real political space for Ramaphosa

Home run on visa front, but Transnet deal strikes out

Opinion

Schreiber has cleared huge backlogs and gazetted the first visa reforms — all within 200 days

As rubber hits the road, don’t get swept up in GNU-phoria

Opinion

For all the noise you’d think we had made an almost mystical crossing since the elections four months ago

Sigh, politics and prejudice still rules in SA

Opinion

Hurried deletions by Steenhuisen’s chief of staff attack the difference DA is supposed to bring

Let’s steel ourselves for ArcelorMittal reality check

Opinion

What is the point of protecting, at great cost to consumers, a rickety primary steelmaker?

Editors Choice

SA has no small task regaining diplomatic ground

Opinion

Pretoria’s position on Ukraine has irritated the Americans on both sides of their politics

Editors Choice

Success stokes old ambition as Eskom begins to dream again

Opinion

Caution is in order though, as it is precisely because the utility has run out of grid that private sector renewable ...

Two weeks an absurdly short time to decide SA’s political future

Opinion

The golden rule of coalition talks is to not say a word to the public

Editors Choice

To keep our sanity we must turn to the quality of our democracy

Opinion

Our weak president has signed into law a bill on healthcare reform he has no idea how to fund