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  • What happens to your crypto after your death?

    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.

  • Discovery named headline partner of the Totalsports TWO OCEANS MARATHON powered by BYD 2027, unlocks early access for Discovery Bank clients

    Johannesburg, 9 July 2026 – For the first time in the race's history, runners will be able to bypass the ballot for the Totalsports TWO OCEANS MARATHON powered by BYD (TTOM), provided they are qualifying Discovery Bank clients.
    Discovery today announced that it has been named the official Health, Wellness and Banking Partner of the 2027 Totalsports TWO OCEANS MARATHON powered by BYD. The partne

    Discovery Bank clients will receive exclusive early access to the 2027 Totalsports TWO OCEANS MARATHON powered by BYD
  • Renewable energy by Discovery Green powers sustainably sourced timber

    Discovery Green, a Discovery Limited business, is proud to announce the signing of a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with JSE-listed company, York Timber Holdings (“York Timbers”), the largest solid wood processor in South Africa.. The agreement will support greater cost efficiencies in York Timbers' operations and marks a significant step in the company's ongoing journey to embed sustainab

  • Too young for life insurance cover? The data suggests otherwise

    Discovery Life claims data shows that serious illness and disability can affect young adults far earlier than many people expect. Over the last five years, Discovery Life paid R378 million in claims to clients under 30.
    Johannesburg, 22 June – If you’re in your 20s and building a career, life insurance may not be high up on your list of priorities. It can feel like something you’ll need later i

  • New Discovery Health report shows mortality declines by 5.6% over the past decade as earlier intervention and behaviour change improve outcomes

    The HealthTrend26 Report by Discovery Health is based on more than 60 million life-years of clinical, lifestyle and behavioural data from Discovery Health Medical Scheme, covering over 2.7 million members. Over the past decade, mortality has declined by 5.6%, reflecting deliberate action through earlier diagnosis, better treatment and sustained behaviour change.

    Discovery Health launches the new HealthTrend26 report today.

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