| Note | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Rm | Rm | ||
| Cash generated by operations | 7 | 2 732 | 3 032 |
| BEE transaction share-based payments expense | 2 | 5 | |
| Cash paid to clients, employees and suppliers | (18) | (20) | |
| Dividends received on investments | 2 748 | 3 047 | |
| Change in funds for operating activities | (1 991) | (1 257) | |
| (Decrease)/Increase in operating assets | (1 685) | 213 | |
| Decrease in operating liabilities | (306) | (1 470) | |
| Net cash generated from operating activities before taxation | 741 | 1 775 | |
| Taxation paid | 8 | 57 | 19 |
| Cashflows from operating activities | 684 | 1 756 | |
| Cashflows utilised by investing activities | (1 132) | (2) | |
| Acquisition of investments in subsidiary companies | (1 132) | (2) | |
| Cashflows utilised by financing activities | 448 | (1 754) | |
| Proceeds from issue of ordinary shares | 2 956 | 1 312 | |
| Dividends paid to ordinary shareholders | (2 508) | (3 066) | |
| Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents for the year | - | - |