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Update on Repurchase Programme
Naspers Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1925/001431/06)
JSE share code: NPN ISIN: ZAE000325783
(Naspers)
UPDATE ON REPURCHASE PROGRAMME
Naspers today announces an update to the open-ended, repurchase programme in respect of
the ordinary shares N in the capital of Prosus ("Prosus Shares") and N ordinary shares in
the share capital of Naspers ("Naspers Shares"), from the respective Prosus and Naspers
(together the "Group") free-float shareholders (together the "Repurchase Programme")
announced on 27 June 2022.
Shareholders are hereby advised that in connection with the continued implementation of the
Repurchase Programme, on Friday 6 December 2024, Prosus sold 474 000 ordinary shares in
Tencent, bringing its total ownership in Tencent to 23.995%. This requires that each of Prosus
and Naspers make a Disclosure of Interest notification to the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
Limited, which Prosus and Naspers will make today. Disclosure of Interest notifications are
required to be made every time Prosus's shareholding percentage in Tencent crosses over a
whole percentage number.
The open-ended Repurchase Programme continues on the same basis as before with no
modifications.
Cape Town, South Africa
6 December 2024
JSE sponsor to Naspers
Investec Bank Limited
Enquiries
Investor Enquiries +1 347-210-4305
Eoin Ryan, Head of Investor Relations
Media Enquiries +31 6 15494359
Charlie Pemberton, Communications Director
Media Enquiries +27 81 431 4855
Sibusiso Tshabalala, Head of Communications,
South Africa
About Naspers
Established in 1915, Naspers has transformed itself to become a global consumer internet company and one of the largest technology investors
in the world. Through Prosus, the group operates and invests globally in markets with long-term growth potential, building leading consumer
internet companies that empower people and enrich communities. Prosus has its primary listing on Euronext Amsterdam, and a secondary listing
on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Naspers is the majority owner of Prosus.
In South Africa, Naspers is one of the foremost investors in the technology sector and is committed to building its internet and ecommerce
companies. These include Takealot, Mr D Food, Autotrader, Property24 and PayU, in addition to Media24, South Africa's leading print and digital
media business.
Naspers has a primary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (NPN.SJ) and a secondary listing on the A2X Exchange (NPN.AJ) in South Africa
and a level 1 American Depository Receipt (ADR) programme which trades on an over-the-counter basis in the US.
For more information, please visit www.naspers.com.
Naspers Labs
In 2019, Naspers Labs, a youth development programme designed to transform and launch South Africa's unemployed youth into economic
activity, was launched. Naspers Labs focuses on digital skills and training, enabling young people to pursue tech careers.
Disclaimer
The Repurchase Programme is being conducted in accordance with Articles 5(1) and 5(3) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European
Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse ("Market Abuse Regulation") and Articles 2 to 4 of Commission Delegated
Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 supplementing the Market Abuse Regulation with regard to regulatory technical standards for the conditions
applicable to buy-back programmes and stabilisation measures (the "Delegated Regulation"). This document is issued in connection with the
disclosure and reporting obligation set out in Article 2(1) of the Delegated Regulation.
This document contains information that qualifies as inside information within the meaning of Article 7(1) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.
The information contained in this announcement may contain forward-looking statements, estimates and projections. Forward-looking
statements involve all matters that are not historical and may be identified by the words "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "expect", "intend",
"may", "should", "will", "would" and similar expressions or their negatives, but the absence of these words does not necessarily mean that a
statement is not forward-looking. These statements reflect Prosus's intentions, beliefs or current expectations, involve elements of subjective
judgement and analysis and are based upon the best judgement of Prosus as of the date of this announcement, but could prove to be wrong.
These statements are subject to change without notice and are based on a number of assumptions and entail known and unknown risks and
uncertainties. Therefore, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as a prediction of actual results.
Any forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of this announcement and neither Prosus nor any other person gives any
undertaking, or is under any obligation, to update these forward-looking statements for events or circumstances that occur subsequent to the
date of this announcement or to update or keep current any of the information contained herein, any changes in assumptions or changes in
factors affecting these statements and this announcement is not a representation by Prosus or any other person that they will do so, except to
the extent required by law.
Date: 06-12-2024 05:05:00
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