THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED (REGISTRATION NUMBER 1962/000738/06) General Announcement in respect of CLN766 NOTICE IS GIVEN TO ALL HOLDERS OF CLN766 ZAR500,000,000 Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Credit Linked Notes due 31 January 2030 (Stock Code: CLN766 and ISIN Code: ZAG000179136) (the “Note”) issued in terms of The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited’s Structured Note Programme dated 26 January 2021 (the “Programme”)) on 25 August 2021. Capitalised terms used and not otherwise defined in this announcement have the meaning given to them in the Pricing Supplement of the Note, as read with the Programme Memorandum. Noteholders are hereby advised that, in accordance with the provisions of the Pricing Supplement of the Note at paragraph 57, the Issuer hereby confirms its decision to not exercise its right to redeem the Notes on the next scheduled Optional Redemption Date being 31 July 2022. Notice is given to Noteholders for information purposes only. No action is required by Noteholders. Dated 21 July 2022 Sponsor – The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited For further information on the Note issued please contact: Johann Erasmus SBSA (Sponsor) Email: johann.erasmus@standardbank.co.za