AYO TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED - Resignation of Joint External Auditor

Resignation of Joint External Auditor

AYO TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number: 1996/014461/06
JSE share code: AYO
ISIN: ZAE000252441
("AYO" or "the Company")


RESIGATION OF JOINT EXTERNAL AUDITOR


In compliance with paragraphs 3.75 to 3.78 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, the board
of directors of AYO ("Board") hereby notifies its shareholders that Thawt Inc. ("Thawt") has resigned
as the AYO group's joint external auditor and terminated its audit engagement, with effect from
Wednesday, 30 October 2024.

Thawt's stated reason for their resignation is the increase in their own firm-level continuance
risks.

Crowe JHB Inc. ("Crowe"), the Company's joint external auditor, will continue with its engagement for
the financial year ended 31 August 2024 ("FY2024"). Thawt, is committed, to the extent possible and
as may be necessary, to providing support to Crowe in completing the FY2024 audit.



Cape Town
31 October 2024

Joint Sponsor
Vunani Sponsors

Joint Sponsor
Merchantec Capital

Date: 31-10-2024 04:00:00
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