Government approves a R47 billion Guarantee Facility in support of Transnet's Recovery Plan Transnet SOC Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration Number: 1990/000900/30) Issuer Bond Code: BITRA ("Transnet", "the Company" or the "Issuer") GOVERNMENT APPROVES A R47 BILLION GUARANTEE FACILITY IN SUPPORT OF TRANSNET'S RECOVERY PLAN ___________________________________________________________________________ Noteholders are advised that on 01 December 2023 the Minister of Finance announced that he has concurred with the Minister of Public Enterprises to issue Transnet with a R47 billion guarantee facility in support of Transnet's Recovery Plan. The guarantee facility is effective immediately and will assist Transnet to raise the required funding for debt redemptions and liquidity requirements as part of the Recovery Plan communicated to noteholders on 26 October 2023. The announcement including further details on the guarantee framework can be found on the following link: http://www.transnet.net/Media/Press%20Release%20Office/Minister%20of%20Finance%20 concurs%20to%20a%20R47%20Billion%20guarantee%20facility%20for%20Transnet%20in %20support%20of%20its%20Recovery%20Plan.pdf Johannesburg 04 December 2023 JSE Debt Sponsor Absa Corporate and Investment Bank (a division of Absa Bank Limited) Date: 04-12-2023 07:51:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.