Woolworths Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) Registration number: 1929/001986/06 Share code: WHL ISIN: ZAE000063863 Bond company code: WHLI LEI: 37890095421E07184E97 (“WHL” or “Company”) NOTIFICATION OF A CHANGE TO THE COMPANY’S CREDIT RATING Senior Unsecured Floating Rate Noteholders are advised that S&P Global Ratings (“S&P”) has revised the long term national scale credit rating of WHL upwards, with effect from 30 September 2022, from ‘ZaA+’ to ‘ZaAA’. 30 September 2022 Debt Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)