Audited
	Six  Months  Ended				Year to
	Aug 2006	Growth	Aug 2005		Feb 2006
	Rm	%	Rm		Rm
Revenue (note 3)	19 487.0		17 700.1		36 784.6
Turnover	18 617.3	10.3	16 880.8		35 078.4
Cost of merchandise sold	(15 429.9)		(14 055.1)		(29 060.1)
Gross profit	3 187.4		2 825.7		6 018.3
Other trading income	849.9		784.8		1 649.3
Trading expenses	(3 584.2)		(3 233.2)		(6 620.2)
Profit on sale of investment	7.8		-		-
Loss on sale of property, equipment and vehicles	( 4.7)		( 6.8)		( 2.5)
Trading profit	456.2	23.1	370.5		1 044.9
Interest received	19.8		34.5		56.7
Operating profit	476.0	17.5	405.0		1 101.6
Interest paid	( 27.1)		( 21.8)		( 37.6)
Dividends received	-		-		0.2
Share of associate's profit	24.1		14.6		23.4
Profit before tax	473.0		397.8		1 087.6
Tax	( 178.3)		( 149.1)		( 384.5)
Profit for the period	294.7	18.5	248.7		703.1
Trading profit margin	2.5%		2.2%		3.0%
Operating profit margin	2.6%		2.4%		3.1%
Per share - cents
Basic earnings	64.53		53.84		152.49
Diluted basic earnings	60.96		50.98		144.42
Interim dividend - No.  77	27.00	15.9	23.30
Headline earnings reconciliation
Profit for the period	294.7		248.7		703.1
Profit on sale of investment	(7.8)		-		-
Loss on sale of property, equipment and vehicles	4.7		6.8		2.5
Headline earnings	291.6	14.1	255.5		705.6
Per share - cents
Headline earnings	63.86	15.5	55.31		153.02
Diluted headline earnings	60.32		52.36		144.92