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Kibo Energy PLC

24 July 2023

Kibo Energy PLC (Incorporated in Ireland)

(Registration Number: 451931)

(External registration number: 2011/007371/10)

LEI code: 635400WTCRIZB6TVGZ23

Share code on the JSE Limited: KBO

Share code on the AIM: KIBO

ISIN: IE00B97C0C31

('Kibo' or 'the Company')

Dated: 24 July 2023

Kibo Energy PLC ('Kibo' or the 'Company')

TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings

ISIN

IE00B97C0C31

Issuer Name

Kibo Energy Public Limited Company

UK or Non-UK Issuer

Non-UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Spreadex LTD

City of registered office (if applicable)

St. Albans

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Kingdom

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

14-Jul-2023

6. Date on which Issuer notified

24-Jul-2023

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

 
                          % of voting rights      % of voting rights      Total of both in %      Total number of 
                          attached to shares      through financial       (8.A + 8.B)             voting rights held 
                          (total of 8.A)          instruments (total                              in issuer 
                                                  of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) 
----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
   Resulting situation 
    on the date on 
    which threshold 
    was crossed or 
    reached                2.067200                1.423300                3.490500                131937583 
----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------  ====================== 
   Position of 
    previous 
    notification (if 
    applicable)            2.100000                0.800000                2.900000 
----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------  ====================== 
 

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

 
Class/Type of shares    Number of direct        Number of indirect      % of direct voting      % of indirect voting 
ISIN code(if possible)  voting rights (DTR5.1)  voting rights           rights (DTR5.1)         rights (DTR5.2.1) 
                                                (DTR5.2.1) 
----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
IE00B97C0C31               78137834                                        2.067200 
                        ----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------  ====================== 
Sub Total 8.A              78137834                                        2.067200% 
                        ----------------------------------------------  ============================================== 
 

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

 
Type of financial           Expiration date   Exercise/conversion period  Number of voting rights   % of voting rights 
instrument                                                                that may be acquired if 
                                                                          the instrument is 
                                                                          exercised/converted 
--------------------------  ----------------  --------------------------  ------------------------ 
 CFD/Spreadbet                                                             53799749                  1.423300 
------------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------  ================== 
Sub Total 8.B1                                                             53799749                    1.423300% 
------------------------------------------------------------------------  ========================  ================== 
 

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

 
Type of financial   Expiration date  Exercise/conversion  Physical or cash     Number of voting     % of voting rights 
instrument                           period               settlement           rights 
------------------  ---------------  -------------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
 
Sub Total 8.B2 
------------------  =========================================================  -------------------  ================== 
 

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

1. Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.

 
Ultimate controlling    Name of controlled      % of voting rights if   % of voting rights      Total of both if it 
person                  undertaking             it equals or is higher  through financial       equals or is higher 
                                                than the notifiable     instruments if it       than the notifiable 
                                                threshold               equals or is higher     threshold 
                                                                        than the notifiable 
                                                                        threshold 
----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 
 

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

11. Additional Information

Ronnie Sulman

01727 895137

12. Date of Completion

24-Jul-2023

13. Place Of Completion

UK

**ENDS**

For further information please visit www.kibo.energy or contact:

 
 Louis Coetzee     info@kibo.energy                Kibo Energy PLC          Chief Executive 
                                                                             Officer 
 James Biddle      +44 207 628 3396                Beaumont Cornish         Nominated Adviser 
  Roland Cornish                                    Limited 
                  ------------------------------  -----------------------  ------------------ 
 Claire Noyce      +44 20 3764 2341                Hybridan LLP             Joint Broker 
                  ------------------------------  -----------------------  ------------------ 
 Damon Heath       +44 207 186 9952                Shard Capital Partners   Joint Broker 
                                                    LLP 
                  ------------------------------  -----------------------  ------------------ 
 Zainab Slemang    zainab@lifacommunications.com   Lifa Communications      Investor and 
  van Rijmenant                                                              Media Relations 
                                                                             Consultant 
                  ------------------------------  -----------------------  ------------------ 
 

Johannesburg

24 July 2023

Corporate and Designated Adviser

River Group

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