Investor Relations

Note 17: Commitments

for the six months ended 30 September 2010

 
31 March
2010
30 September
2010
 
Rm
Rm
Capital commitments authorised 7,270 5,214
Commitments against authorised capital expenditure 1,680 1 1,953
Authorised capital expenditure not yet contracted 5,590 3,261
Capital commitments are largely attributable to purchases of property, plant and equipment and software (included in intangible assets).
'Included in commitments against authorised capital expenditure and authorised capital expenditure not yet contracted, is R1,489 million (31 March 2010: RNil million) and R233 million (31 March 2010: RNil million) respectively which relates to Telkom Mobile.
Management expects these commitments to be financed from internally generated cash and other borrowings.