Banro Corporation Confirms That Document Recently Circulated Purportedly from the Company Regarding Corporate Activity Was Not Prepared by and Is not from the Company

Banro Corporation BAA confirms that a document recently circulated purportedly from the Company regarding corporate activity was not prepared by and is not from the Company. The Company has no knowledge of the source of this document. While it is Banro's general policy not to comment on market activity or rumours, the Company is in preliminary discussions only. The Company has not entered into any formal agreement and there is no assurance that any such agreement will be entered into or that any transaction will be pursued or completed.