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LETSHEGO HOLDINGS LIMITED - Update Announcement - LHL01, LHL02, LHL03, LHL13

Release Date: 28/10/2015 15:30
Code(s): LHL13 LHL01 LHL02 LHL03     PDF:  
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Update Announcement - LHL01, LHL02, LHL03, LHL13

Letshego Holdings Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of Botswana
Registration number 98/442
Instrument code: LHL01 ISIN: ZAG000101908
Instrument code: LHL02 ISIN: ZAG000101916
Instrument code: LHL03 ISIN: ZAG000101924
Instrument code: LHL13 ISIN: ZAG000129719
(“Letshego Holdings” or “the Company”)


This announcement is being released on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange for
information purposes only in respect of Letshego Holdings Limited’s Note
Programme

Letshego Holdings Limited (“LHL” / “the Company”) was incorporated in 1998,
is headquartered in Gaborone and has been publicly listed on the Botswana
Stock Exchange (BSE) since 2002. It is a holding company with consumer and
micro lending subsidiaries across nine countries in Southern and East Africa
- Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania
and Uganda.

Shareholders are further advised that the transaction in Nigeria, as
communicated to Shareholders on 24 July 2015 and updated on 8 September 2015
is ongoing and that the Board of Directors would like to update Shareholders
that the Company has concluded negotiations and commercial terms with a third
party in Nigeria to acquire a 100% shareholding in a deposit taking financial
institution that specializes in micro finance.

The transaction   remains   subject   to   all   regulatory   approvals   which   have
commenced.

Therefore this may result in a transaction that could have an impact on the
price of the Company’s securities. Accordingly, Shareholders are advised to
continue to exercise caution when dealing in the Company’s securities until a
further announcement is made.



For and on behalf of the Board of Directors

J A Burbidge                                 A C M Low

Group Chairman                               Group Managing Director

GABORONE, Wednesday, 28 October 2015


Debt sponsor in South Africa
The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited, acting through its Corporate and
Investment Banking division

Sponsoring broker in Botswana
Stockbrokers Botswana Limited

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