Aveng : semi-annual coupon payment

Bondholders of the Aveng Senior Unsecured Convertible Registered Bonds ('Convertible Bond') are hereby advised that, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Convertible Bond, interest is payable semi-annually in arrears on 24 January and 24 July of each year (each such day an interest payment date), at a rate per annum equal to 7.25%.

Accordingly, the interest payable on the Convertible Bond is due for payment on 24 January 2017. The Convertible Bond will commence trading ex-interest, with respect to the interest coupon period starting 24 July 2016 (inclusive) and ending on 24 January 2017 (exclusive) ('Coupon Period'), from the close of trade on Tuesday, 17 January 2017 until the close of trade on Friday, 20 January 2017. The interest amount to be paid on Tuesday 24 January 2017 will be R362.50 for each ZAR10 000.00 of the principal amount for the Coupon Period.

The salient dates relating to this interest payment are as follows:

Last date to trade in order to participate in this interest payment - Tuesday, 17 January 2017

Ex date - Wednesday, 18 January 2017

Record date - Friday, 20 January 2017

Payment date - Tuesday, 24 January 2017