RNS Number:5626C
Lonrho PLC
21 August 2007

21 August 2007
                                   LONRHO PLC


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer                      LONRHO PLC
of existing shares to which voting rights are                        (the "Company")
attached:

                                                                    
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                   Yes

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition        No
of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                               No

Other (please specify):                                                                        No

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification   Mackenzie Cundill Investment Management Ltd. On
obligation:                                         behalf of itself and Mackenzie Financial
                                                    Corporation (which has an individual notification
                                                    obligation)

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from   Mellon Nominees (UK) Ltd.
3):                                                 (28,425,000 voting rights)
                                                    Chase Nominees Limited
                                                    (5,500,000 voting rights)


5. Date of transaction (and date on which the
threshold is crossed or reached if different):                       August 15, 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:                                    August 17, 2007


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                      12% (see box 9)

8. Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of  Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares         the triggering
               transaction
If possible
use ISIN code
               Number of   Number of Number of shares  Number of voting rights Percentage of voting
               Shares      voting                                              rights
                           rights
                                                       Direct     Indirect     Direct     Indirect


GB0002568813   32,925,000            33,925,000                   32,925,000              12.3%

               (see box 9)                                        (see box 9)

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial     Expiration     Exercise / Conversion No. of voting rights that    % of voting
instrument            date           Period/Date           may be acquired (if the      rights
                                                           instrument exercised /
                                                           converted)


Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                         % of voting rights
33,925,000                                      12.3%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments
are effectively held, if applicable:

10.3% of the voting rights are held by Mackenzie Cundill Investment Management Ltd. As investment
manager which has a disclosable interest as a result of DTR5.2.1R(h).

2.0 % of the voting rights are held by Mackenzie Cundill Investment Management (Bermuda) Ltd., as
investment manager, which has an interest but no individual disclosure obligation.

Mackenzie (Rockies) Corp. is a 100% shareholder of Mackenzie Cundill Investment Management (Bermuda)
Ltd.

Mackenzie Financial Corporation is a 100% shareholder of Mackenzie Cundill Investment Management Ltd.
And Mackenzie (Rockies) Corp. and has an indirect holding of 12.3% as a result of DTR 5.2.1R(e).


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:

14. Contact name:                          Jim Hughes

15. Contact telephone name:                +44 (0)20 7016 5100




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