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FINANCIAL INFORMATION



            ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
            NOTES TO THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

            (CONTINUED)




                                                                                          2025          2024
                                                                                     31 MARCH      31 MARCH
                                                                                            R              R
            22.  Investment income

                  Dividend revenue
                  Listed financial assets – Local                                       182,582       181,529


                  Interest revenue
                  Unit trusts                                                            66,866        46,831
                  Bank                                                                 1,214,059      649,409
                  Interest charged (reversed) on trade and other receivables               595          1,900
                  Corporation for public deposits                                     52,928,890    61,915,618
                                                                                     54,210,410    62,613,758
                                                                                     54,392,992    62,795,287

            23.  Operating expenses

                  Depreciation and amortisation                                       37,225,735    32,649,514
                  Collaborative research costs                                       473,670,196   550,795,556
                  Debt impairment (reversal)                                           3,166,724      (136,828)
                  Employee costs                                                     599,247,707   551,948,716
                  Loss on disposals                                                    2,616,517     3,621,990
                  Impairment (reversal) loss of impairments on property, plant and equipment  1,353,329  1,235,223
                  General expenses                                                   272,129,587   268,191,189
                  Lease rentals on operating lease                                     4,306,707     3,895,033
                  Repairs and maintenance                                             22,029,682    19,705,477
                  Surrender of surplus                                                       –      20,000,000
                  Repayment of conference registration fees                           14,808,926           –
                                                                                   1,430,555,110  1,451,905,870
































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