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.
If the ANC contemplated the past 30 years honestly, it would realise that redress does not equal reform
We are at the doors of tragedy: in 30 years of South African democracy I doubt we have ever been in bigger trouble, writes Peter Bruce.
US President Donald Trump’s lies, deceit, greed and cowardice cry out for an honourable and courageous response — why can it not come from us, asks ...
Helen Zille told a radio station the other day that being a columnist “is the easiest job in the world. You just read a few headlines and then have ...
The party is due to hold a federal congress in 2026, though that could come earlier, writes Peter Bruce.
Ramaphosa seems determined to emasculate the national dialogue before it’s even born, writes Peter Bruce
Tomorrow President Cyril Ramaphosa gets to make another big speech, marking another big day. It is the Day of Reconciliation, writes Peter Bruce.
Provided you’re not poor, sick, old or a Woolies sugar-free snack addict, South Africa is a cool place to live and you’ll probably have a decent ...
Cyril Ramaphosa has a lot of plans and speeches but it’s hard to measure any of their success, writes Peter Bruce.
Money not being invested makes no noise so it is easy to ignore, especially perhaps in these times when the noises about us that we do hear are so ...