2019
R’000
2018
R’000
 
6. CAPITAL AND RESERVES      
  Stated capital 5 428 016 5 428 016  
  Reserves      
     Retained earnings 2 094 986 2 192 058  
  Total capital and reserves comprise 7 523 002 7 620 074  
    Number
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Number
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  Stated capital      
  Authorised      
     540 000 000 ordinary shares of no par value (2018: 540 000 000 ordinary shares of no par value)      
  Issued      
     335 404 212 ordinary shares of no par value (2018: 335 404 212 ordinary shares of no par value) 335 404 335 404  
  16 750 000 unissued no par value ordinary shares are under the control of the directors until the next annual general meeting.