Appointment of an Independent Non-Executive Director AFROCENTRIC INVESTMENT CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number: 1988/000570/06) JSE Code: ACT ISIN: ZAE000078416 (“AfroCentric” or “the Company”) Appointment of an Independent Non-Executive Director In compliance with paragraph 3.59 of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, the AfroCentric board of directors (“the Board”) hereby notifies shareholders that Ms Hlokammoni Grathel Motau (“Grathel”) has been appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company and a member of the Audit and Risk Committee with effect from 15 May 2017. A Chartered Accountant, she also holds an MPhil in Development Finance degree from the University of Stellenbosch. Grathel has almost 20 years of business and financial experience gained at various organisations in both the public and private sectors where she has worked for organisations that include Blue IQ Investments, the National Treasury and The Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa. She is an Executive Director and Development Economist at Mmoni Advisory Services, where she advises organisations on the development and implementation of sustainable policies and strategies. The Board welcomes Grathel and wishes her well on her new appointment. Johannesburg 16 May 2017 Sponsor: Sasfin Capital (A division of Sasfin Bank Limited) Date: 16/05/2017 03:00:00 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.