Podcast | The Prime Minister, the President, and the lettuce May 19, 2026 With South Africa’s unemployment rate up again among many other problems, to what extent has local politics reached its nadir? To put it another way,... Podcast | Are we turning the economic corner or still getting to the corner? November 26, 2025 In a recent episode of Podcasts from the Edge, CDE’s Executive Director Ann Bernstein welcomed the recent run of positive economic news, from a stron... Podcast | Rethink Transformation Fund, start with the evidence June 12, 2025 Speaking on BizNews, CDE executive director Ann Bernstein advocates for reflective evidence-based policymaking in response to the Transformation Fund... Podcast | Bernstein blasts SA’s Small Business flop, pushes private sector fix March 4, 2025 Joining Bronwyn Nielsen on BizNews, Ann Bernstein, executive director of the CDE, critiques South Africa’s Small Business Development Department and ...