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Discovery delivers strong interim performance

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Guest: Hylton Kallner

Discovery today announced strong financial results for the six months ended 31 December 2025, delivering robust growth across both its operational composites – Discovery South Africa and the global Vitality composite – and advancing well ahead of its five year growth ambition. The period reflects the powerful and expanding impact of the Group’s Shared value business model, supported by disciplined execution, strong actuarial dynamics and the rapid deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) across platforms.
3 Mar 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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