DTC
 DTC                                                                             
Datatec Limited - Dealing In Securities By A Director                           
Datatec Limited                                                                 
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number: 1994/005004/06)                                           
ISIN: ZAE000017745                                                              
Share Code: DTC                                                                 
("Datatec" or "the Company")                                                    
In compliance with the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, the following         
information is disclosed:                                                       
Director                   :  Christopher Stefan Seabrooke                      
Company                    :  Datatec Limited                                   
Date of transaction        :  23 January 2006                                   
Nature of transaction      :  Purchase                                          
Class of security          :  Ordinary shares                                   
Number of securities       :  50 000                                            
Purchase price             :  R20.15 per ordinary share                         
Total value of transaction :  R1 007 500                                        
Nature and extent of                                                            
director"s interest        :  Indirect beneficial/ non-beneficial               
Clearance obtained         :  Yes                                               
Sandton                                                                         
23 January 2006                                                                 
Sponsor                                                                         
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)                       
Date: 23/01/2006 04:37:13 PM Produced by the JSE SENS Department