CHANGES TO ABSA GROUP BOARD AND COMMITTEES ABSA GROUP LIMITED Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa (Registration number: 1986/003934/06) JSE share code: ABG ISIN: ZAE000255915 Bond issuer code: ABGI ("Absa Group" or "Group" or "Absa") CHANGES TO ABSA GROUP BOARD AND COMMITTEES In accordance with paragraphs 3.59 of the Equity Listings Requirements and 6.42 of the Debt and Specialist Securities Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, shareholders are informed that John Cummins has resigned as an independent non-executive director to the Board of Absa Group, effective 30 September 2025, due to work and public interest commitments requiring significant additional time, including an assignment with a new global defence institution and advising companies specialising in artificial intelligence. Consequently, he will step down as chairman of the Models Committee (MC) and as a member of the Group Risk and Capital Management, Group Credit Risk and Information Technology Committees on 30 September 2025. Alison Beck will take up the chairmanship of the MC effective 1 October 2025. The Board thanks John for his contribution to the Absa Group Board since joining in November 2021 and wish him well in his future endeavours. Johannesburg 12 September 2025 Enquiries: Nadine Drutman E-mail: Nadine.Drutman@absa.africa Lead Independent Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited Absa Group Joint Sponsor and Absa Bank Debt Sponsor: Absa Bank - Corporate and Investment Bank Date: 12-09-2025 03:40:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.