https://discovery-holdings-ltd.mynewsdesk.com Mynewsdesk RSS - Press releases, News, and Blog Posts. https://discovery-holdings-ltd.mynewsdesk.com https://www.mynewsdesk.com/assets/graphics/logos/logo-small-3b24ab90.png 128 23 en 15 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:56:00 +0200 A study by Discovery Insure, Johns Hopkins University and Affective Mobility – involving 5,000 Discovery Insure clients across 1.7 million trips and 15 million kilometres of real-world driving – has found that drivers who receive hyper-personalised, AI-powered in-car coaching record measurable improvements across five risky driving behaviours, especially cellphone use while driving. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/personalised-ai-coaching-can-help-drivers-change-risky-habits-a-new-discovery-insure-and-johns-hopkins-university-study-finds-3472138?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/personalised-ai-coaching-can-help-drivers-change-risky-habits-a-new-discovery-insure-and-johns-hopkins-university-study-finds-3472138?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/renewable-energy-partnership-to-help-decarbonise-kruger-national-park-in-its-centenary-year-3471454?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/renewable-energy-partnership-to-help-decarbonise-kruger-national-park-in-its-centenary-year-3471454?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:26:05 +0200 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/pfukani-mobile-clinic-provides-first-of-its-kind-womens-health-services-across-rural-mpumalanga-3470738?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/pfukani-mobile-clinic-provides-first-of-its-kind-womens-health-services-across-rural-mpumalanga-3470738?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:43:38 +0200 Discovery unveils wide-ranging 2027 enhancements across its ecosystem, led by the continued evolution of its Superbank proposition. New benefits include richer flight, fuel and Discovery Miles rewards, expanded healthcare and gap cover offerings, enhanced investment and employee benefits, and new wellness innovations designed to help members become healthier and more financially secure. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/from-enhanced-flight-sleep-and-fuel-rewards-to-greater-financial-protection-what-discovery-announced-for-2027-3470212?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/from-enhanced-flight-sleep-and-fuel-rewards-to-greater-financial-protection-what-discovery-announced-for-2027-3470212?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:52:46 +0200 Discovery Health Medical Scheme contributions increase by between 7.4% and 8.9% for 2027, effective 1 January 2027. The Scheme will introduce a new plan, Active Core, on 1 January 2027. Active Core offers core medical scheme cover from R3,750 a month for a family of three, with a child dependant rate of R500 - the most affordable child dependant rate in the market. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-health-medical-scheme-contributions-increase-between-7-dot-4-percent-and-8-dot-9-percent-for-2027-new-active-core-plan-delivers-the-most-affordable-family-cover-in-the-market-at-r500-per-child-dependant-3470295?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-health-medical-scheme-contributions-increase-between-7-dot-4-percent-and-8-dot-9-percent-for-2027-new-active-core-plan-delivers-the-most-affordable-family-cover-in-the-market-at-r500-per-child-dependant-3470295?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:30:53 +0200 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-vitalitys-weight-management-programme-now-includes-doctor-led-glp-1-support-3470121?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-vitalitys-weight-management-programme-now-includes-doctor-led-glp-1-support-3470121?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200 Discovery Green launches a new proprietary operating system combines forecasting and energy allocation to support more predictable renewable-energy outcomes for clients. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-green-launches-energyos-the-system-that-turns-renewable-energy-from-a-risk-into-an-advantage-for-businesses-in-south-africa-3468253?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-green-launches-energyos-the-system-that-turns-renewable-energy-from-a-risk-into-an-advantage-for-businesses-in-south-africa-3468253?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0200 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-lifts-will-completion-and-storage-rate-by-37-percent-through-behavioural-incentives-3466800?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-lifts-will-completion-and-storage-rate-by-37-percent-through-behavioural-incentives-3466800?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:27:57 +0200 South Africa’s rapid shift to residential solar has created a growing structural fire risk, with Fire Ops SA and Discovery Insure urging homeowners to have their solar systems regularly inspected and maintained to reduce risk. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/1-in-4-structural-fires-are-now-solar-related-says-fire-ops-sa-and-discovery-insure-3465420?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/1-in-4-structural-fires-are-now-solar-related-says-fire-ops-sa-and-discovery-insure-3465420?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Mon, 07 Sep 2026 15:57:21 +0200 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/ai-boom-creates-opportunities-beyond-technology-stocks-3465336?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/ai-boom-creates-opportunities-beyond-technology-stocks-3465336?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:03:43 +0200 Discovery's annual results for the year ended 30 June 2026 reflect an exceptional year. Group operating profit grew by 17%, and normalised headline earnings grew by 21%. For the first time, operating profit exceeded US$1 billion - an important milestone for Discovery. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-grows-operating-profit-17-percent-to-r17-dot-75bn-as-bank-drives-new-strategic-phase-3464509?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-grows-operating-profit-17-percent-to-r17-dot-75bn-as-bank-drives-new-strategic-phase-3464509?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:39:08 +0200 New Discovery Health data published as Women's Month ends shows strong female engagement with personalised health actions, screening and day-to-day healthcare support. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/personal-health-pathways-helps-women-take-earlier-preventive-health-action-3463218?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/personal-health-pathways-helps-women-take-earlier-preventive-health-action-3463218?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0200 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/the-2026-ask-africa-orange-index-recognises-discovery-bank-as-the-countrys-winning-bank-service-continuing-an-unbroken-streak-of-recognition-that-began-in-2022-3462836?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/the-2026-ask-africa-orange-index-recognises-discovery-bank-as-the-countrys-winning-bank-service-continuing-an-unbroken-streak-of-recognition-that-began-in-2022-3462836?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:30:18 +0200 When you take out life insurance, you’ll be asked about your medical history and lifestyle. Being open and accurate upfront helps ensure that your cover works as intended. Missing information, even if left out unintentionally, can have adverse consequences for your cover and your loved ones’ financial security. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/non-disclosure-a-common-reason-life-insurance-claims-are-declined-3462234?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/non-disclosure-a-common-reason-life-insurance-claims-are-declined-3462234?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:32:28 +0200 Discovery Corporate and Employee Benefits has launched Debt Reset, an innovative retirement fund benefit designed to help employees redirect retirement contributions towards debt repayment for a limited period and subsequently receive a retirement Boost that helps restore their long-term retirement trajectory. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/debt-reset-helps-employees-break-the-debt-cycle-while-protecting-long-term-retirement-outcomes-3461149?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/debt-reset-helps-employees-break-the-debt-cycle-while-protecting-long-term-retirement-outcomes-3461149?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:46:14 +0200 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/7-estate-planning-questions-every-woman-should-ask-themselves-3459815?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/7-estate-planning-questions-every-woman-should-ask-themselves-3459815?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:58:26 +0200 Discovery Insure has been recognised as a global leader in road safety after becoming one of only four private sector organisations invited to make a formal pledge at the UN Road Safety Fund Partnership Pledging Conference in New York. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-insure-joins-global-leaders-in-landmark-united-nations-un-commitment-to-safer-roads-3459319?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/discovery-insure-joins-global-leaders-in-landmark-united-nations-un-commitment-to-safer-roads-3459319?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:55:10 +0200 Over 7,8 million South Africans now own cryptocurrency, yet most haven’t considered what happens to their digital assets if they die. Harry Joffe, Head of Legal Services at Discovery Life, explains how to ensure your crypto doesn’t become inaccessible to the people you leave behind. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/what-happens-to-your-crypto-after-your-death-3458977?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/what-happens-to-your-crypto-after-your-death-3458977?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:38:21 +0200 Discovery Insure research shows that poor and inconsistent sleep is one of the strongest predictors of vehicle accident risk, up to five times more predictive than traditional insurance risk factors. The findings have led to the launch of Vitality Drive Sleep Points to encourage healthier sleep habits and ultimately make South Africa’s roads safer. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/poor-sleep-is-one-of-the-biggest-blind-spots-in-road-safety-discovery-insure-research-reveals-3458483?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/pressreleases/poor-sleep-is-one-of-the-biggest-blind-spots-in-road-safety-discovery-insure-research-reveals-3458483?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200 Usually, we experience insurance when something goes wrong. At Discovery Insure’s A Drive Like No Other event, media and content creators experienced a different side to insurance: one focused on preventing risk, responding when it matters most and rewarding positive behavioural change. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/news/discovery-insures-amazing-race-style-challenge-brings-insurance-to-life-at-a-drive-like-no-other-511497?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/za/discovery-holdings-ltd/news/discovery-insures-amazing-race-style-challenge-brings-insurance-to-life-at-a-drive-like-no-other-511497?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Discovery Holdings Ltd