2015 Annual Report and Notice of AGM

27 May 2016

Sovereign Mines of Africa PLC

("SMA" or "the Company")

2015 Annual Report and Notice of AGM

Sovereign Mines of Africa PLC, the gold mining exploration company with properties in the Republic of Guinea in West Africa, is pleased to announce that the Company's 2015 Annual Report and Accounts and Notice of Annual General Meeting have been posted to shareholders.

Electronic copies of these documents will shortly be available on the Company's website at www.sovmines.com.

The Company's Annual General Meeting will be held at the offices of Munslows LLP, New Penderel House, Second Floor, 283 - 288 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7HP on 22 June 2016 at 2:00 p.m.

Enquiries:

SOVEREIGN MINES OF AFRICA PLC

Giles Clarke - c/o Billy Clegg +44 20 3757 6983

Nathan Steinberg - Finance Director +44 20 7269 7680

SHORE CAPITAL - NOMINATED ADVISER & BROKER

Toby Gibbs/Bidhi Bhoma - Corporate Finance

Jerry Keen - Corporate Broking +44 207 408 4090

CAMARCO

Billy Clegg / Gordon Poole +44 20 3757 6983