The crisis in the financial markets is giving the bosses of Medi-Clinic, the Stellenbosch-based group of private hospitals, sleepless nights, reported the Financial Times Deutschland (FTD) this morning. [Read on]

This just for the record – my records here on the blog.

First published on my old blog on 6/6/2008.

The genius is at it again. I refer to my article Einstein is alive (with apologies to Elvis) and the Sapa article below, which goes a long way towards explaining why I find it so difficult to be positive about the country of my birth these days. [Read on]

Stellenbosch-based private hospital group Medi-Clinic is on the acquisition trail (again, or still). Buying the Swiss private clinic chain Hirslanden for $2.5 billion at the end of last year, hasn’t satisfied the drive to internationalize.   [Read on]