DTC
 DTC                                                                             
Datatec Limited - Dealings In Securities By A Director                          
Datatec Limited                                                                 
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number: 1994/005004/06)                                           
ISIN: ZAE000017745                                                              
Share Code: DTC                                                                 
In compliance with the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, the following         
information is disclosed:                                                       
Director                      :    J P Montanana                                
Company                       :    Datatec Limited                              
Date of transaction           :    27 February 2006                             
Nature of transaction         :    Exercise of 1-year American                  
Call Options and subsequent                                                     
purchase of securities                                                          
Class of securities           :    1-Year American Call Options                 
in respect of ordinary shares                                                   
Number of options exercised   :    335 736                                      
Option strike price           :    R9.48                                        
Total value of transaction    :    R3 182 777.28                                
Nature and extent of                                                            
director"s interest           :    Indirect beneficial                          
Clearance obtained            :    Yes                                          
Sandton                                                                         
27 February 2006                                                                
Sponsor                                                                         
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)                       
Date: 27/02/2006 05:24:55 PM Produced by the JSE SENS Department