Telkom SA Limited - Vodacom Group Reviewed Profit From Operations Up 36.9% To

Telkom SA Limited - Vodacom Group Reviewed Profit From Operations Up 36.9% To   
R8.9 Billion                                                                    
Telkom SA Limited                                                               
(Registration Number 1991/005476/06)                                            
ISIN ZAE000044897                                                               
JSE and NYSE & Share Code TKG                                                   
("Telkom" or "Company")                                                         
PRESS STATEMENT                                                                 
VODACOM GROUP REVIEWED PROFIT FROM OPERATIONS UP 36.9% TO R8.9 BILLION          
"Since our 50% shareholder Vodafone will be releasing some of the key financial 
highlights of the Vodacom Group today, I have deemed it prudent to repeat these 
in our own press release on the same day to ensure clarity.", said Alan Knott-  
Craig Chief Executive Officer for the Vodacom Group.                            
"Reviewed financial highlights for the period 1 April 2005 - 31 March 2006      
include a:                                                                      
-    Group-wide customer increase of 51.9% to 23.5 million;                     
-    Revenue up 24.6% to R34.0 billion;                                         
-    Profit from operations up 36.9% to R8.9 billion;                           
-    Net profit after taxation up 32.0% to R5.1 billion;                        
-    EBITDA for the Group  up 23.1% to R11.8 billion;                           
-    Cash generated from operations  up 10.8% to R11.1 billion;                 
-    Dividends have also increased by 32.4% to R4.5 billion."                   
"Detailed indicators per country and for the Group will be issued at the Vodacom
Group annual results presentation scheduled to take place at Vodaworld, Midrand 
Johannesburg at 09:00 on Monday 5 June 2006.", concludes Knott-Craig.           
Total customers as at the end March (millions)                                  
-    2002:6.9; 2003:8.6; 2004:11.2; 2005:15.5; 2006: 23.5                       
Profit from operations for the year ending March (Rand billions)                
-    2002:3.6; 2003:4.3; 2004:5.2; 2005:6.5; 2006:8.9                           
Net profit after taxation for the year ending March (Rand billions)             
-    2002:2.4; 2003:2.3; 2004:3.1; 2005:3.9; 2006:5.1                           
Ends                                                                            
Issued by:                                                                      
Dot Field                                                                       
Chief Communications Officer                                                    
Vodacom Group (Pty) Ltd                                                         
Tel:      011 - 653 5440                                                        
Fax:      011 - 653 5405                                                        
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On behalf of:                                                                   
Alan Knott-Craig                                                                
Chief Executive Officer                                                         
Vodacom Group (Pty) Ltd                                                         
29 May 2006                                                                     
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