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Thu 8 May 2008, 16:06 LAF - Lonrho Plc - TR-1: Notification of major int
LAF
 LOLAF                                                                           
LAF - Lonrho Plc - TR-1: Notification of major interests in shares              
8 may 2008                                                                      
Lonrho Plc                                                                      
(Formerly Lonrho Africa Plc)                                                    
(Incorporated and registered in England and Wales)                              
(Registration number 2805337)                                                   
(Share code: LAF; ISIN number: GB0002568813)                                    
("Lonrho" or "the Company")                                                     
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES                                 
8 May 2008                                                                      
1.   Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:                                                     
Lonrho Plc                                                                      
2.   Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate      
bracket/s):                                                                     
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)                                
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the     
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (    )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (    )                        
Other (please specify): (    )                                                  
-                                                                               
3.   Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:             
Ospraie Management LLC                                                          
4.   Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):                        
See section 9 below                                                             
5.   Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or     
reached if different):                                                          
6    May 2008                                                                   
6.   Date on which issuer notified:                                             
7 May 2008                                                                      
7.   Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                               
6.00% (Ospraie Management, LLC)                                                 
8.   Notified details:                                                          
-                                                                               
A:   Voting rights attached to shares                                           
Class/type of shares if Situation previous to the Triggering                    
possible using the ISIN transaction                                             
CODE                                                                            
                       Number of shares         Number of voting Rights         
GB0002568813            22,649,511               5.98%                          
                                                                                
                      *as of previous filing   *as of previous filing           
                      on 28/3/2008             on 28/3/2008                     
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                            
Class/type of     Number of      Number of voting       % of voting             
shares if         shares         rights                 rights                  
possible using                                                                  
the ISIN CODE                                                                   
                 Direct         Direct    Indirect      Direct  Indirect        
GB0002568813      n/a            n/a       22,824,511    n/a     6.03%          
                                                                                
(Ospraie             (Ospraie            
                                       Management           Management          
                                       LLC)                 LLC)                
B:   Financial Instruments                                                      
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                            
Type of     Expiration    Exercise/Conversion  Number of       % of             
financial   Date          Period/ Date         voting rights   voting           
instrument                                   that may be     rights             
acquired if the                      
                                           instrument is                        
                                           exercised/                           
                                           converted.                           
n/a         n/a           n/a                  n/a             n/a              
Total (A+B)                                                                     
Number of voting  % of voting                                                   
rights            rights                                                        
22,824,511        6.03%                                                         
9.   Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:                      
IN THE NARRATIVE BELOW, THE FIGURES IN BRACKETS INDICATE THE AMOUNT OF VOTING   
RIGHTS AND THE PERCENTAGE HELD BY CONTROLLED UNDERTAKINGS WHERE RELEVANT.       
OSPRAIE MANAGEMENT, LLC (22,824,511; 6.03%), A DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT MANAGER,
IS A CONTROLLER OF THE OSPRAIE PORTFOLIO LTD (16,508,375; 4.36%).               
OSPRAIE ADVISORS, L.P. ("OSPRAIE ADVISORS"), A DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT MANAGER,
IS A CONTROLLER OF THE OF OSPRAIE SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES MASTER HOLDINGS LTD     
(6,316,136; 1.67%). OSPRAIE ADVISORS, LLC, IN ITS CAPACITY AS GENERAL PARTNER,  
IS A CONTROLLER OF OSPRAIE ADVISORS.  OSPRAIE MANAGEMENT, LLC, IN ITS CAPACITY  
AS MANAGING MEMBER, IS A CONTROLLER OF OSPRAIE ADVISORS, LLC.                   
Proxy Voting:                                                                   
10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                   
N/A                                                                             
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:                    
N/A                                                                             
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:                
N/A                                                                             
13. Additional information:                                                     
THE SHARES REFERRED TO IN SECTION 9 ABOVE ARE HELD IN PORTFOLIOS MANAGED BY     
THOSE FIRMS ON A DISCRETIONARY BASIS FOR ITS CLIENT.                            
14. Contact name:                                                               
Jim Hughes                                                                      
15. Contact telephone number:                                                   
+44 (0)20 7016 5105                                                             
South African sponsor to Lonrho Plc                                             
Java Capital (Proprietary) Limited                                              
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