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Discovery

South African financial services and wellness group

discovery.co.za

Headquarters: Johannesburg, South Africa
Founded year: 1992
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000–16,000
Industry: Life & Health Insurance

Last updated October 20

Latest news about Discovery

In short: Discovery reported strong 2026 results, expanded AI in the US, and secured major renewable energy deals.

Company announcements

July 15 Discovery

Discovery research reveals poor sleep as major road safety blind spot

The study links sleep debt to higher accident risk, leading to Vitality Drive Sleep Points rewards.

June 26 Discovery

Discovery Health Medical Scheme reaffirms financial resilience at AGM

The scheme paid over R89 billion in claims and deferred contribution increases to support member affordability while maintaining a solvency ratio above regulatory requirements.

June 23 Discovery

Discovery Green signs 10-year PPA with York Timbers

The agreement will convert 90% of Jessievale sawmill's energy to renewables, reducing CO2 emissions and providing cost certainty.

June 2 Discovery

Discovery Green signs long term renewable energy agreement with UCT

The agreement will convert 90% of UCT's Main Campus and Health Sciences Campus electricity to renewable energy for nearly 10 years, starting in Q3 2027.

Media coverage

October 20 Daily Investor

Second-time lucky in the United States for Discovery

Discovery CEO Adrian Gore recalled the company's first attempt to expand into the US. Now, through a partnership with Google, it is having another go...

October 16 Moneyweb

Discovery wins SCA appeal against RAF medical expense deductions

The court orders the RAF to stop reducing compensation because medical schemes have paid claimants' treatment costs.

September 4 Moneyweb

'Super bank' to drive Discovery's next phase of growth

Inside the group's plan to boost earnings by 15%-20% a year for the next three years ...

September 3 Moneyweb

DISCOVERY LIMITED - Annual Results for the year ended 30 June 2026 and Cash Dividend Declaration

Discovery Group delivered another year of strong growth and strategic progress for the year ended 30 June 2026, evidenced by a 17% growth in normalised...

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