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Telkom SA SOC Limited
Registration number 1991/005476/30
JSE share code: TKG
JSE bond code: BITEL
ISIN: ZAE000044897
("Telkom")
Media statement by rain titled “rain proposes merger with Telkom”
Telkom notes the media statement by rain proprietary limited (“rain”) titled “rain proposes merger with
Telkom” issued 11 August 2022, the related press reports and the SENS announcement in this regard
issued by the Takeover Regulation Panel on 11 August 2022. Telkom can confirm that no offer or
proposal has been received from rain. If an offer or formal proposal is received from rain, the board of
Telkom (“the Board”) will consider it in accordance with its legal obligations.
Shareholders are further referred to the cautionary announcement issued by Telkom on 15 July 2022 in
relation to discussions between Telkom and MTN Group Limited (“MTN”) regarding MTN acquiring the
entire issued share capital of Telkom in return for shares or a combination of cash and shares in MTN.
Those discussions are continuing and accordingly, shareholders are advised to continue to exercise
caution when dealing in Telkom securities.
The Board accepts responsibility for the information contained in this announcement and, to the best of
their knowledge and belief, such information is true and this announcement does not omit anything likely
to affect the importance of the information included.
Centurion
12 August 2022
Sponsor: Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking, a division of Nedbank Limited
Legal advisor: Webber Wentzel Attorneys
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