Preliminary condensed consolidated annual financial statements
for the year ended 31 March 2009

 

Condensed Consolidated Cash Flow Statement

 

  for the year ended 31 March 2009 2009   2008   2007  
    Rm   Rm   Rm  
    Reviewed   Audited   Audited  
  Cash generated from operations 16 351.2   16 333.5   13 866.1  
  Finance costs paid (1 388.3)   (669.6)   (326.6)  
  Finance income received 103.6   74.3   41.7  
  Realised net losses on remeasurement and disposal of            
    financial instruments (556.5)   (151.0)   (38.8)  
  Taxation paid (4 123.2)   (4 721.5)   (3 303.3)  
  Dividends paid – equity shareholders (6 190.0)   (5 650.0)   (5 300.0)  
  Dividends paid – minority shareholders (13.5)   (90.6)   (80.8)  
  Net cash flows from operating activities 4 183.3   5 125.1   4 858.3  
  Net cash flows utilised in investing activities (12 749.6)   (7 502.2)   (6 583.9)  
  Net cash flows from/(utilised in) financing activities 8 872.8   3 233.8   (200.0)  
  NET INCREASE/(DECREASE) IN CASH AND            
    CASH EQUIVA LENTS 306.5   856.7   (1 925.6)  
  Cash and cash equivalents/(bank borrowings) at the            
    beginning of the year 836.8   (107.8)   1 760.3  
  Effect of foreign exchange rate changes (59.5)   87.9   57.5  
  CASH AND CASH EQUIVA LENTS/(BANK            
    BOROWINGS) AT THE END OF THE YEAR 1 083.8   836.8   (107.8)