18 January 2022

Kropz Plc

("Kropz" or the "Company")

Long Term Incentive Plan Awards

Kropz Plc (AIM: KRPZ), an emerging African phosphate developer, is pleased to announce that the Company has issued ordinary shares in the Company to key members of the executive management team, including certain Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs"), including Chief Executive Officer Mark Summers and Chief Operating Officer Michelle Lawrence. The issue of ordinary shares are due to awards vesting and issued under its Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP Awards"), issued on 31 July 2020 as announced on 4 August 2020.

These LTIP Awards had performance conditions aligned to the implementing the Company's strategic plans, including completion of the construction of the Elandsfontein mine within budget, on schedule and commissioning the plant before 31 December 2021 and updating of the Hinda feasibility study by 31 December 2021. The remuneration committee has confirmed that these performance conditions had been met.

As a result, it was agreed that a total of 6,700,000 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company would be issued at an exercise price of £0.001 an ordinary share. This includes issues to PDMRs as follows:-

Following the issue of the ordinary shares, Mark Summers and Michelle Lawrence will hold the following number of ordinary shares and ESOP and LTIP Awards:

Admission and Total Voting Rights

Application will be made for the 6,700,000 new ordinary shares to admission to trading on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange ("AIM"). It is expected that admission will become effective and that dealings in the new ordinary shares will commence at 8.00 a.m. on 24 January 2022 ("Admission").

On Admission, the Company's issued share capital on AIM will consist of 916,271,975 ordinary shares with voting rights. There are no shares held in treasury. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change of their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Further details of the PDMR dealings are included below. This information has been provided in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 which is part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.

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About

Kropz is an emerging African explorer and developer of plant nutrient feed minerals with phosphate projects in South Africa and the Republic of Congo. The vision of the Group is to become a leading independent phosphate rock producer and to develop into an integrated, mine-to-market plant nutrient company focusing on sub-Saharan Africa.

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