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Tue 11 Nov 2008, 9:00 TKG - Telkom - Vodacom Group Announces Provisional Results For 6 Months Ended
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TKG                                                                             
TKG - Telkom - Vodacom Group Announces Provisional Results For 6 Months Ended   
September                                                                       
Telkom SA Limited                                                               
(Registration Number 1991/005476/06)                                            
ISIN: ZAE000044897                                                              
JSE & NYSE Share code: TKG                                                      
("Telkom")                                                                      
VODACOM GROUP ANNOUNCES PROVISIONAL RESULTS FOR 6 MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER        
Shareholders are referred to the announcement below issued by Vodacom Group     
(Pty) Limited, a joint venture company in which Telkom holds a 50% interest:    
The Vodacom Group (Proprietary) Limited and its subsidiaries ("Vodacom Group")  
announces provisional results for the six months ended 30 September 2008. This  
information is also contained in Vodafone`s financial results announcement      
released today.                                                                 
Pieter Uys, Chief Executive Officer of the Vodacom Group said "These provisional
results demonstrate once again strong growth in Vodacom`s business. We now have 
almost 36 million customers, which is a 13.1% increase on a year ago."          
Highlights in the Vodacom Group provisional results for the six months ended    
30September 2008                                                                
-    Total customers increased by 13.1% to 35.7 million                         
-    Revenue increased by 14.0% to R26.0 billion                                
-    Profit from operations increased by 12.5% to R6.4 billion                  
-    EBITDA increased by 13.9% to R8.7 billion                                  
-    Cash generated from operations increased by 15.6% to R8.0 billion          
A detailed analysis of the Vodacom Group`s operations and indicators will be    
released on Monday, 17 November 2008.                                           
EBITDA and profit from operations          Total customers (`000s)              
margins (%)                                                                     
                                                                                
2006                                      2006                                  
2007                                      2007                                  
2008                                      2008                                  
                                                                                
EBITDA margin                             Total customers                       
33.8                                      25,752                                
33.3                                      31,564                                
33.3                                      35,689                                
                                                                                
Profit from operations margin                                                   
25.5                                                                            
25.0                                                                            
24.7                                                                            
Profit from operations (Rm)                EBITDA (Rm)                          

2006                                      2006                                  
2007                                      2007                                  
2008                                      2008                                  

Profit from operations                    EBITDA                                
4,965                                     6,578                                 
5,714                                     7,600                                 
6,430                                     8,654                                 
                                                                                
                                                                                
Date: 11/11/2008 09:00:04 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.                  
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