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DTC - Datatec Limited - Further Issue Of Shares                                 
Datatec Limited                                                                 
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number: 1994/005004/06)                                           
ISIN: ZAE000017745                                                              
Share Code: DTC                                                                 
FURTHER ISSUE OF SHARES                                                         
In compliance with the AIM Rules, the following information is disclosed:       
Datatec Limited announces the allotment of 313,450 ordinary ZAR0.01 shares as   
consideration for the acquisition of an increased interest in certain of the    
African subsidiaries of its Westcon Emerging Markets Group, increasing its      
effective shareholding from 51% to 67%.  Application has been made to the London
Stock Exchange for the admission of these shares to the Alternative Investment  
Market, and to the JSE Limited for the listing of these shares.  Listing on both
exchanges is expected to become effective on 1 February 2010.                   
29 January 2010                                                                 
Sponsor                                                                         
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)                       
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