30 June 2023
Savannah Energy PLC
("Savannah" or "the Company")
Annual General Meeting ("AGM") Results
The Company announces that at its Annual General Meeting held earlier today all the resolutions set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting were passed by way of a poll by the requisite majority. The votes received in relation to the resolutions were as follows:
| Resolution | For | For | Against | Against | Votes Withheld |
| * indicates Special Resolution | (No. of shares) | (%) | (No. of shares) | (%) | (No. of shares) |
| 1. To receive the Annual Report and Accounts. | 760,604,196 | 99.16 | 6,457,499 | 0.84 | 115,771,583 |
| 2. To re-appoint BDO LLP as auditor of the Company. | 851,719,639 | 100.00 | 31,566 | 0.00 | 31,082,073 |
| 3. To authorise the Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of the auditor. | 851,734,205 | 100.00 | 17,000 | 0.00 | 31,082,073 |
| 4. To re-elect Sarah Clark as a Director of the Company. | 851,704,024 | 100.00 | 17,000 | 0.00 | 31,112,254 |
| 5. To re-elect David Clarkson as a Director of the Company. | 824,922,551 | 96.85 | 26,798,473 | 3.15 | 31,112,254 |
| 6. To re-elect Dr Djamila Ferdjani as a Director of the Company. | 851,704,024 | 100.00 | 17,000 | 0.00 | 31,112,254 |
| 7. To re-elect Dr Djamila Ferdjani as a Director of the Company. | 851,704,024 | 100.00 | 17,000 | 0.00 | 31,112,254 |
| 8. To re-elect Joseph Pagop Noupoué as a Director of the Company. | 851,704,024 | 100.00 | 17,000 | 0.00 | 31,112,254 |
| 9. To re-elect Sir Stephen O'Brien as a Director of the Company. | 851,704,024 | 100.00 | 17,000 | 0.00 | 31,112,254 |
| 10. To re-elect Sylvie Rucar as a Director of the Company. | 851,704,024 | 100.00 | 17,000 | 0.00 | 31,112,254 |
| 11. To authorise the Directors to allot Ordinary Shares. | 851,266,744 | 99.98 | 191,425 | 0.02 | 31,375,109 |
| 12. To authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights.* | 797,955,184 | 93.68 | 53,790,183 | 6.32 | 31,087,911 |
| 13. To approve the purchase of the Company's own shares.* | 851,222,512 | 99.94 | 523,855 | 0.06 | 31,086,911 |
*Special Resolution
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NOTES:
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| 1. | All resolutions were passed.
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| 2. | Proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman of the AGM have been included in the "For" total for the appropriate resolution.
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| 3. | A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the percentage of shares voted "For" or "Against" any resolution.
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| 4. | The number of shares in issue at 6:00 p.m. on 28 June 2023 was 1,312,194,545 (the "Share Capital") and, at that time, the Company did not hold any shares in treasury.
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| 5. | The full text of the resolutions passed at the AGM can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on the Company's website at www.savannah-energy.com.
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For further information, please contact:
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| Savannah Energy | +44 (0) 20 3817 9844 | | |
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| Andrew Knott, CEO | | | |
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| Nick Beattie, CFO | | | |
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| Sally Marshak, Head of IR & Communications | | | |
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| Strand Hanson (Nominated Adviser) | +44 (0) 20 7409 3494 | | |
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| James Spinney | | | |
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| Ritchie Balmer | | | |
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| Rob Patrick | | | |
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| finnCap Ltd (Joint Broker) Christopher Raggett Tim Redfern | +44 (0) 20 7220 0500 | | | |||||||||||
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| Panmure Gordon (UK) Ltd (Joint Broker) John Prior Hugo Rich James Sinclair-Ford | +44 (0) 20 7886 2500 | | | |||||||||||
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| Camarco | +44 (0) 20 3757 4983 | |||||||||||||
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About Savannah Energy:
Savannah Energy PLC is an AIM quoted British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter, active in Cameroon, Niger and Nigeria. Further information on Savannah Energy PLC can be found on the Company's website: www.savannah-energy.com.
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