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RNS Number : 4217W

Africa Opportunity Fund Limited

25 January 2013

   TR-1:               notification of major interests in shares 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying        Africa Opportunity Fund 
  issuer of existing shares to which voting 
  rights are attached: 
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 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate 
  box or boxes) 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                X 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already 
  issued to which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar 
  economic effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject to                 Laxey Partners Ltd 
  the notification obligation[iii]: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different    Credit Suisse Client Nominees 
  from 3.)[iv]:                                              UK Ltd 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                    24 January 2013 
  on which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached[v]: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                      25 January 2013 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or reached: 
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 8. Notified details:                                  First Disclosure 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type        Situation previous          Resulting situation after the triggering 
  of shares         to the Triggering           transaction[vii] 
  if possible       transaction 
  using the         [vi] 
  ISIN CODE 
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                   Number        Number        Number           Number of voting            % of voting rights 
                    of Shares     of Voting     of shares        rights (ix) 
                                  Rights 
                                  (viii) 
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                                               Direct           Direct           Indirect   Direct       Indirect 
                                                                 (x)              (xi) 
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   KYG012921048        NIL         NIL              1,000,000        1,000,000                   2.35% 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) 
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 Type of financial   Expiration     Exercise/ Conversion   Number of voting   % of voting 
  instrument          date (xiii)    Period(xiv)            rights that may    rights 
                                                            be acquired if 
                                                            the instrument 
                                                            is exercised/ 
                                                            converted. 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) 
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 Type of financial    Exercise price   Expiration date   Exercise/            Number of voting    % of voting rights 
 instrument                                              Conversion           rights instrument 
                                                         Period(xiv)          refers to 
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                                                                                                   Nominal      Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights    % of voting rights 
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     1,000,000 shares       2.35% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting 
  rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, 
  if applicable (xv) : 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder 
  will cease to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease 
  to hold voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information:      This disclosure is being sent as Christopher 
                                   Agar, who is a Director of AOF, is 
                                   also a Director of Laxey Partners 
                                   (UK) Limited who are investment advisors 
                                   to Laxey Partners Ltd 
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 14. Contact name:                    Laxey Partners Ltd 
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 15. Contact telephone number:        + 44 (0) 1624 690900 
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