BizTrendsTV

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Carmen Murray: The Analogue Renaissance – A return to real-world connection

Subscribe & Follow

Advertise your job vacancies

Jobs

Junior Data Scientist George
Data Scientist (George, Western Cape) Western Cape
Business Analyst, AI and Automation George
Internship George
Bookkeeper/Accounts Clerk Pretoria
Accountant Tshwane (Pretoria)
Group Accountant Western Cape
Business Process and Automation Specialist Western Cape
Actuarial Business Analyst Western Cape
Bookkeeper / Finance & Operations Administrator Cape Town

More jobs Submit a job Open account

Discovery posts 30% rise in annual profit

South African health insurer Discovery Ltd reported a 30% increase in full-year profit on Thursday, 11 September 2025 as it achieved strong growth across its operations.

By Nqobile Dludla

11 Sep 2025

Source: Reuters.

Source: Reuters.

Its normalised headline earnings, a profit measure, rose to R9.8bn ($559.75m) in the year ended 30 June, up from R7.5bn recorded a year earlier.

Discovery declared a final dividend of 201 cents per share.

Source: Reuters

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world's largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day.

Go to: https://www.reuters.com/

Top stories

Source:

Marketing & MediaHostile ad complaints, powered by AI, test the ARB

Serenta Lotz 22 hours

Alberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

Marketing & MediaAlberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

20 hours

Source: © 123rf The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has appointed specialist digital sales partners

Marketing & MediaSABC appoints specialist digital sales partners

20 hours

$Global mentorship: TBWA\SA's talent joins the Wright Academy$

Marketing & MediaGlobal mentorship: TBWA\SA's talent joins the Wright Academy

20 hours

Publicis Media has made some senior appointments. (L to r:) Brian Muguto joins as head of strategy, Kershnee Pillay has been promoted to MD of Starcom, and Kevin Ndinguri takes on the role of chief investment officer (Image supplied, composite by Lesely Svenson © Bizcommunity)

Marketing & MediaKershnee Pillay promoted to Starcom MD; Publicis Media announces senior appointments

23 hours

Promoted

Phakamani’s billion-rand impact: The women behind the numbers

Energy & MiningPhakamani’s billion-rand impact: The women behind the numbers

Phakamani Impact Capita 1 day

More news

The secret behind Mambos' retail success

Retail

The secret behind Mambos' retail success

20 hours

Assegai Awards 2025: A record-breaking season

Marketing & Media

Assegai Awards 2025: A record-breaking season

DMASA 21 hours

AI Expo Africa 2025 opens media and press accreditation

Marketing & Media

AI Expo Africa 2025 opens media and press accreditation

Tishala Communications 1 day

Brains, boldness, and Merkury: How dentsu leaves competitors behind

Marketing & Media

Brains, boldness, and Merkury: How dentsu leaves competitors behind

Dentsu 23 hours

Consumer insights consultancy, KLA, reveals the Quarterly Buzz results for Q2 2025

Marketing & Media

Consumer insights consultancy, KLA, reveals the Quarterly Buzz results for Q2 2025

KLA 22 hours

Introducing South Africa’s first eco-flat wine bottle

Retail

Introducing South Africa’s first eco-flat wine bottle

Safripol 1 day

Effie Awards Gala tickets now available – celebrate the work that delivered real impact

Marketing & Media

Effie Awards Gala tickets now available – celebrate the work that delivered real impact

Association for Communication and Advertising 22 hours

Learners from Carnarvon High School, Northern Cape, traveled to Ljubljana, Slovenia, for the World Robot Olympiad Open Championship (from the left): Roswell Pipes, Jerome Visagie, Eugenio Nuwegeld, Shevodian Farmer, Lincoln De Wee, Farren Louw. Photos supplied.

Education

Karoo learners in international robotics competition

Zora Hollie 14 hours

SMME Workshop: Your compliance roadmap: What SMMEs need to work with corporates

ESG & Sustainability

SMME Workshop: Your compliance roadmap: What SMMEs need to work with corporates

ESG Africa Conference 1 day

SAHIA to host two landmark health informatics events in October

Healthcare

SAHIA to host two landmark health informatics events in October

South African Health Informatics Association 17 hours

Table Mountain summit gets new yellow New7Wonders frame

Tourism & Travel

Table Mountain summit gets new yellow New7Wonders frame

17 hours

Camping as new experience

Tourism & Travel

Camping as new experience

11 Sep 2025

Sentech achieves clean audit and 16% revenue growth despite challenging conditions

ICT

Sentech achieves clean audit and 16% revenue growth despite challenging conditions

SENTECH 19 hours

Midvaal opens groundbreaking skills development centre

Entrepreneurship

Midvaal opens groundbreaking skills development centre

Heineken Beverages 18 hours

Image source: jcomp from

HR & Management

A practical guide to navigating executive compensation

Chris Blair 18 hours

Cansa provides hope and care for children and teens with cancer

Healthcare

Cansa provides hope and care for children and teens with cancer

CANSA 19 hours

The future of skin rejuvenation: Redefining youthful skin with PRF therapy

Healthcare

The future of skin rejuvenation: Redefining youthful skin with PRF therapy

Skin Renewal 19 hours

Image source: rawpixel.com from

Education

"War room" for 2026 academic year

23 hours

Image source:

Legal

Is all fair in love and lawfare? Court clamps down on litigation abuse

Bronwyn Samuel and Kaamilah Paulse 19 hours

Mastering the art of business negotiation for SMEs

Entrepreneurship

Mastering the art of business negotiation for SMEs

Jeremy Lang, Business Partners Limited 20 hours

Image credit: on Pexels

ESG & Sustainability

Hunger among South African students: study shows those studying remotely need financial aid for food

Angelo Fynn 23 hours

Navigating complex waters: How specialised services simplify customs and insurance for businesses

Logistics & Transport

Navigating complex waters: How specialised services simplify customs and insurance for businesses

Dachser 18 hours

The Night Duty Nurse by Christian Reads is now available on Takealot

Lifestyle

The Night Duty Nurse by Christian Reads is now available on Takealot

MDNTV 17 hours

Image supplied.

Healthcare

South Africa's AI Diagnostics and hearX Foundation selected for Turn.io’s 2025 Chat for Health & AI Accelerator

22 hours

White Star invites you to braai with us at the Big Save World Record Braai Day!

Lifestyle

White Star invites you to braai with us at the Big Save World Record Braai Day!

OnPoint PR 18 hours

Image source: Jatuphol Jaturapat –

Education

Countdown to the matric exams

12 Sep 2025

Image credit: on

Energy & Mining

BP and Vitol secure long-term access to critical Durban petrochemical hub

21 hours

Image credit: on

Energy & Mining

Anglo American and Codelco plan $5bn copper production boost

23 hours

Nazia Pillay, new managing director for SAP Southern Africa

HR & Management

SAP appoints new MD for Southern Africa

10 Sep 2025

Souvenirs with faces of the late anti-apartheid activists and politicians of South Africa including Nelson Mandela, Steve Bantu Biko and Winnie Madikizela Mandela are displayed at a makeshift stall on Vilakazi Street, the only street in the world which was home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners, President Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, in Soweto, South Africa, 22 April 2024. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Legal

Inquest into Steve Biko's death reopened after 48 years

Reuters reporter 1 day

Image source: Drazen Zigic from

Legal

Is gaslighting considered a form of domestic abuse?

Dakalo Singo 10 Sep 2025

People walk next to a Standard Chartered banner, on the first day of the annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, 15 January 2024. Reuters/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

Legal

Standard Chartered ordered to pay costs, not damages, in Chinese bond saga

Marc Jones and Chris Mfula 11 Sep 2025

Let's do Biz