Further issue of shares Datatec Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number: 1994/005004/06) ISIN: ZAE000017745 Share Code: DTC ("Datatec") FURTHER ISSUE OF SHARES Datatec, the international Information and Communications Technology (ICT) group, announces the allotment of 113,868 ordinary ZAR 0.01 shares. These shares are settlement for the acquisition by Datatec’s subsidiary, The Via Group Inc. (“Via”), a company incorporated in the United States of America and already controlled by Datatec, of certain minority shareholders’ interest in Via. The purpose of the allotment is to allow the minority shareholders to liquidate their shareholding and realise their investments following termination of employment with Via. Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the admission of these shares to the Alternative Investment Market, and to the JSE Limited for the listing of these shares. Listing on both exchanges is expected to become effective on 12 April 2013. Following this listing, Datatec will have an issued share capital of 195,115,260 ordinary ZAR0.01 shares of which 14,274 are Treasury Shares held by the Datatec Share Incentive Trust 2005. Sandton 11 April 2013 Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 11/04/2013 10:00:00 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.