Directorate Change African Eagle Resources plc Incorporated in England and Wales (Registration number 3912362) (AIM share code: AFE AIM ISIN: GB0003394813) (JSE share code: AEA JSE ISIN: GB0003394813) (“African Eagle” or the “Company”) Directorate Change African Eagle announces that, by mutual consent, Trevor Moss will step down both as Chief Executive Officer and from the board of the Company (the “Board”) and will leave the Company, effective 28 June 2013. The Board does not intend to seek a permanent replacement Chief Executive Officer at this time. Trevor’s departure follows recent announcements by the Company that it has suspended all activity on the Dutwa project, funding of its Tanzanian subsidiaries, and has taken action to minimise operational costs going forward. The Company is currently seeking a purchaser for all or part of its Tanzanian assets. As a result of Trevor’s departure, the Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert McLearon to the Board as interim Managing Director. Robert Jonathan McLearon, aged 36, currently serves as Group Financial Controller of African Eagle and last year served as an interim director on the Board. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. McLearon held positions as Financial Controller and Company Secretary at E uropean Nickel plc and Corporate Controller at Baltic Oil Terminals plc. The Chairman of African Eagle, Dr. Christopher Pointon, commented: “The Board wish to express their appreciation for the enormous contribution Trevor has made to the definition of the Dutwa project, improving its potential financial and technical performance and the leadership demonstrated in the management of the Company as it has dealt with challenging issues. His fellow Directors share his disappointment that the Company has not been able to raise funds to complete the Dutwa Bankable Feasibility Study, and wish him every success in his future endeavours . The Board is also pleased to welcome Robert back to the Board in his new role as interim Managing Director” Save as set out above, there are no details in relation to the appointment which need to be disclosed under paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules. Enquiries: African Eagle Resources plc Dr. Christopher Pointon, Chairman Robert McLearon, interim Managing Director +44 20 7248 6059 Strand Hanson Limited (NOMAD) Stuart Faulkner Angela Hallett James Dance + 44 20 7409 3494 Ocean Equities Limited (Broker) Guy Wilkes +44 20 7786 4370 Russell & Associates, Johannesburg Charmane Russell Marion Brower +27 11 880 3924 JSE Sponsor Merchantec Capital 24 June 2013 A copy of this announcement will be available on the Company's website at www.africaneagle.co.uk as soon as possible. The content of the website referred to in this announcement is not incorporated into and does not form part of this announcement. Date: 24/06/2013 08:00:00 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.