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Consolidated income statement

for the year ended 31 March 2009

        2009   2008   2007  
    Notes   Rm   Rm   Rm  
                   
  Revenue 1   55 187.1   48 177.8   41 146.4  
  Other operating income     254.8   155.6   119.8  
  Direct network operating cost 2   (30 421.6)   (26 299.5)   (22 439.8)  
  Depreciation 11   (3 948.0)   (3 366.0)   (2 901.8)  
  Staff expenses     (3 618.7)   (2 975.4)   (2 372.5)  
  Marketing and advertising expenses     (1 523.6)   (1 264.3)   (1 146.4)  
  Broad-based black economic empowerment charge 20   (1 382.4)   -   -  
  Other operating expenses     (1 696.0)   (1 362.4)   (1 063.6)  
  Amortisation of intangible assets 12   (734.8)   (545.2)   (459.4)  
  Impairment of assets 3   (112.2)   (29.9)   (22.9)  
                   
  Operating profit 4   12 004.6   12 490.7   10 859.8  
  Finance income 5   108.2   72.3   74.5  
  Finance costs 6   (1 459.5)   (681.3)   (369.3)  
  (Losses)/Gains on remeasurement and disposal                
  of financial instruments 7   (397.5)   185.1   (169.0)  
  Loss from associate 14   (18.9)   -   -  
                   
  Profit before taxation     10 236.9   12 066.8   10 396.0  
  Taxation 9   (4 045.0)   (4 109.2)   (3 836.0)  
                   
  Net profit     6 191.9   7 957.6   6 560.0  
                   
  Attributable to:                
  Equity shareholders     6 089.3   7 811.4   6 342.4  
  Minority interests     102.6   146.2   217.6  
        6 191.9   7 957.6   6 560.0  


        2009   2008   2007  
    Notes   Cents   Cents   Cents  
  Basic and diluted earnings per share 10   409.2   525.0   426.3