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Group income statement
for the year ended 31 December 2007
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Year ended |
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Year ended |
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31 December |
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31 December |
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2007 |
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2006 |
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Notes |
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Rm |
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Rm |
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| Revenue |
2 |
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73 145 |
|
51 595 |
| Direct network operating costs |
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(8 525) |
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(4 628) |
| Costs of handsets and other accessories |
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(5 524) |
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(4 135) |
| Interconnect and roaming |
|
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(9 997) |
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(7 178) |
| Employee benefits |
3 |
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(3 379) |
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(2 453) |
| Selling, distribution and marketing expenses |
|
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(9 071) |
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(7 949) |
| Other expenses |
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(4 592) |
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(2 832) |
| Impairment of property, plant and equipment |
8 |
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(212) |
|
(7) |
| Depreciation |
8 |
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(6 774) |
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(5 030) |
| Amortisation of intangible assets |
10 |
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(2 199) |
|
(1 289) |
| Operating profit |
3 |
|
22 872 |
|
16 094 |
| Finance income |
4 |
|
1 780 |
|
1 880 |
| Finance costs |
5 |
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(4 953) |
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(3 307) |
| Finance costs – net |
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(3 173) |
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(1 427) |
| Share of results of associates after tax |
11 |
|
8 |
|
23 |
| Profit before income tax |
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19 707 |
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14 690 |
| Income tax expense |
6 |
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(7 791) |
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(2 591) |
| Profit after tax |
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11 916 |
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12 099 |
| Attributable to |
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| Equity holders of the Company |
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10 608 |
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10 610 |
| Minority interests |
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1 308 |
|
1 489 |
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11 916 |
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12 099 |
| Earnings per ordinary share (cents) attributable to |
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| equity holders of the Company |
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| – basic |
7 |
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569,9 |
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605,4 |
| – diluted |
7 |
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559,2 |
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589,1 |
| Dividend per share (cents) |
7 |
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90,0 |
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65,0 |
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