CDE Media Release | The Silent Crisis: Time to Fix South Africa’s Schools | 28 March 2023 March 28, 2023 Tuesday, 28 March 2023 Attention: Education, political, economic, and business journalists, producers, and editors CDE MEDIA RELEASE | The Silent Cri... State of the Nation Address 2023: Ramaphosa no longer a credible reformer February 1, 2023 Prior to the annual State of the Nation Address, the head of one of the country’s leading think tanks, the Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE)... Poverty and a Basic Income Grant: Six questions about a BIG June 7, 2022 "South Africa cannot afford a basic income grant,” said Ann Bernstein, executive director of the Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE). Speakin... Accelerating SA’s Infrastructure Programme. What is holding us back? February 7, 2022 “No significant government-led infrastructure project has been initiated since 2018,” said Ann Bernstein, executive director of the Centre for Develo... The Siren Song of Localisation: Why localisation policy will not lead to industrialisation November 16, 2021 "Localisation will raise costs, reduce competitiveness and domestic competition. It is an anti-export strategy and the wrong priority for South Afric... South Africa’s NEETs crisis: Why we are failing to connect young people to work September 28, 2021 Launching a new report today, Ann Bernstein, CDE’s executive director, called for decisive action to tackle South Africa’s NEETs crisis. “There are n...