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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 0012E  Airtel Africa PLC  08 April 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

('Airtel Africa', or the 'Company')

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 08 April 2025: Airtel Africa announces today it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of USD 0.50 each from
Barclays Capital Securities Limited pursuant to the authority granted by its
shareholders as part of its share buy-back programme, details of which were
announced on 23 December 2024.

Aggregate information:

 Date of purchase                                07 April 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  400,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              140.20p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             148.50p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       143.42p

 

The purchased ordinary shares will be held in treasury by the Company.

 

Following the purchase of these ordinary shares, the remaining ordinary shares
of USD 0.50 each in issue will be 3,670,529,876, including 3,478,910 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,667,050,966. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for
the calculations by which they will determine whether they are required to
notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under
the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Aggregate information on shares purchased according to trading venues:

 

 Venue                  Volume          Aggregated volume  Lowest price  Highest price

                        Weighted                           per share     per share

                        average price
 London Stock Exchange  143.48          276,619            140.20        148.30
 BATS Europe            141.65          6,024              140.60        144.40
 CHI-X Europe           143.49          102,575            140.20        148.50
 Aquis Exchange         142.85          13,017             140.20        144.50
 Turquoise              140.60          1,765              140.60        140.60

 

Since the commencement of the share buy-back programme announced on 23
December 2024, the Company has purchased 22,265,738 ordinary shares in
aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 130.7631 GBp per ordinary
share.

 

The table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by
Barclays Capital Securities Limited as part of the buy-back programme.

 

Individual transactions:

 

 Transaction Date  Time      Volume  Currency  Price     Trading Venue  Transaction Reference
 07/04/2025        08:03:46  4933    GBp       141.7000  XLON           606190413695496000
 07/04/2025        08:03:46  1506    GBp       141.7000  CHIX           620264162531225000
 07/04/2025        08:03:46  2388    GBp       141.7000  XLON           620264162531225000
 07/04/2025        08:04:26  1384    GBp       141.7000  XLON           606190413695522000
 07/04/2025        08:10:03  1776    GBp       141.0000  CHIX           606190413695740000
 07/04/2025        08:10:03  5956    GBp       141.0000  XLON           606190413695740000
 07/04/2025        08:10:03  178     GBp       141.0000  CHIX           606190413695740000
 07/04/2025        08:16:26  3591    GBp       143.0000  AQXE           620264162531724000
 07/04/2025        08:16:35  449     GBp       143.0000  AQXE           620264162531729000
 07/04/2025        08:16:42  147     GBp       143.0000  AQXE           620264162531735000
 07/04/2025        08:16:42  40      GBp       143.0000  AQXE           620264162531735000
 07/04/2025        08:21:53  1463    GBp       142.8000  XLON           606190413696192000
 07/04/2025        08:21:53  43      GBp       142.8000  XLON           606190413696192000
 07/04/2025        08:21:53  3156    GBp       142.8000  CHIX           620264162531921000
 07/04/2025        08:27:14  1125    GBp       142.2000  XLON           606190413696375000
 07/04/2025        08:27:14  1188    GBp       142.2000  XLON           606190413696375000
 07/04/2025        08:27:14  1506    GBp       142.2000  CHIX           620264162532104000
 07/04/2025        08:32:11  3280    GBp       141.4000  XLON           620264162532294000
 07/04/2025        08:32:11  566     GBp       141.4000  XLON           620264162532294000
 07/04/2025        08:37:12  1922    GBp       141.6000  XLON           606190413696724000
 07/04/2025        08:37:12  1887    GBp       141.6000  XLON           606190413696724000
 07/04/2025        08:44:14  4311    GBp       142.2000  CHIX           606190413697150000
 07/04/2025        08:49:19  3041    GBp       142.3000  XLON           606190413697324000
 07/04/2025        08:49:19  1506    GBp       142.3000  CHIX           620264162533055000
 07/04/2025        08:57:45  3822    GBp       142.3000  XLON           606190413697607000
 07/04/2025        09:06:05  4251    GBp       143.2000  XLON           620264162533606000
 07/04/2025        09:15:29  4295    GBp       142.3000  XLON           606190413698150000
 07/04/2025        09:23:01  2336    GBp       142.1000  XLON           606190413698355000
 07/04/2025        09:23:01  1506    GBp       142.1000  CHIX           620264162534085000
 07/04/2025        09:25:22  1799    GBp       142.1000  XLON           606190413698411000
 07/04/2025        09:35:31  5625    GBp       141.1000  XLON           620264162534406000
 07/04/2025        09:48:00  3916    GBp       141.7000  XLON           620264162534869000
 07/04/2025        09:59:41  1757    GBp       142.8000  XLON           620264162535168000
 07/04/2025        09:59:41  5180    GBp       142.8000  XLON           620264162535168000
 07/04/2025        10:13:27  1506    GBp       143.6000  CHIX           620264162535527000
 07/04/2025        10:13:27  3936    GBp       143.6000  XLON           606190413699798000
 07/04/2025        10:24:48  3816    GBp       141.9000  XLON           620264162535809000
 07/04/2025        10:34:43  2312    GBp       142.9000  XLON           606190413700328000
 07/04/2025        10:34:43  125     GBp       142.9000  CHIX           620264162536058000
 07/04/2025        10:34:43  1381    GBp       142.9000  CHIX           620264162536058000
 07/04/2025        10:44:35  2326    GBp       143.2000  XLON           606190413700567000
 07/04/2025        10:44:35  1506    GBp       143.2000  CHIX           620264162536297000
 07/04/2025        10:53:37  2312    GBp       143.2000  XLON           606190413700774000
 07/04/2025        10:53:37  1506    GBp       143.2000  CHIX           620264162536504000
 07/04/2025        10:56:49  1783    GBp       143.1000  CHIX           620264162536584000
 07/04/2025        11:12:08  6513    GBp       145.4000  XLON           620264162536988000
 07/04/2025        11:12:08  1799    GBp       145.4000  XLON           606190413701257000
 07/04/2025        11:24:49  5037    GBp       145.9000  XLON           606190413701547000
 07/04/2025        11:24:49  426     GBp       145.9000  XLON           620264162537279000
 07/04/2025        11:35:40  3816    GBp       145.6000  XLON           620264162537540000
 07/04/2025        11:45:09  2317    GBp       146.6000  XLON           606190413702055000
 07/04/2025        11:45:09  1506    GBp       146.6000  CHIX           620264162537787000
 07/04/2025        11:54:07  2312    GBp       145.9000  XLON           606190413702274000
 07/04/2025        11:54:07  1506    GBp       145.9000  CHIX           620264162538006000
 07/04/2025        12:06:55  1506    GBp       145.5000  CHIX           606190413702599000
 07/04/2025        12:06:55  3202    GBp       145.5000  XLON           620264162538332000
 07/04/2025        12:14:45  251     GBp       145.3000  XLON           620264162538525000
 07/04/2025        12:14:45  3579    GBp       145.3000  XLON           620264162538525000
 07/04/2025        12:25:34  1506    GBp       145.0000  XLON           606190413703051000
 07/04/2025        12:25:34  2322    GBp       145.0000  CHIX           620264162538784000
 07/04/2025        12:35:08  3809    GBp       144.7000  CHIX           620264162539016000
 07/04/2025        12:38:10  1580    GBp       144.5000  CHIX           620264162539083000
 07/04/2025        12:45:01  1506    GBp       144.7000  CHIX           606190413703500000
 07/04/2025        12:45:01  2328    GBp       144.7000  XLON           620264162539234000
 07/04/2025        12:52:32  2310    GBp       144.2000  CHIX           606190413703748000
 07/04/2025        12:52:32  1506    GBp       144.2000  XLON           620264162539481000
 07/04/2025        13:01:30  907     GBp       144.4000  XLON           606190413704039000
 07/04/2025        13:01:30  1804    GBp       144.4000  XLON           606190413704039000
 07/04/2025        13:01:30  1506    GBp       144.4000  CHIX           620264162539773000
 07/04/2025        13:04:05  1756    GBp       144.4000  XLON           606190413704108000
 07/04/2025        13:16:05  2151    GBp       143.9000  XLON           620264162540125000
 07/04/2025        13:16:05  1506    GBp       143.9000  CHIX           606190413704391000
 07/04/2025        13:16:05  1908    GBp       143.9000  XLON           620264162540125000
 07/04/2025        13:20:32  1629    GBp       143.6000  XLON           620264162540213000
 07/04/2025        13:24:00  2192    GBp       143.9000  CHIX           620264162540300000
 07/04/2025        13:29:49  1515    GBp       144.3000  XLON           620264162540447000
 07/04/2025        13:31:21  4391    GBp       144.5000  XLON           620264162540491000
 07/04/2025        13:31:21  1837    GBp       144.5000  XLON           606190413704757000
 07/04/2025        13:37:00  3822    GBp       144.0000  XLON           606190413704897000
 07/04/2025        13:42:25  135     GBp       143.8000  CHIX           606190413705035000
 07/04/2025        13:42:25  2186    GBp       143.8000  CHIX           606190413705035000
 07/04/2025        13:42:25  1506    GBp       143.8000  XLON           620264162540770000
 07/04/2025        13:46:33  2022    GBp       144.0000  CHIX           606190413705137000
 07/04/2025        13:49:19  1136    GBp       144.5000  CHIX           606190413705215000
 07/04/2025        13:49:19  480     GBp       144.5000  CHIX           606190413705215000
 07/04/2025        13:49:54  3655    GBp       144.5000  XLON           606190413705245000
 07/04/2025        13:49:54  1506    GBp       144.5000  AQXE           620264162540980000
 07/04/2025        13:56:29  2357    GBp       143.9000  XLON           606190413705443000
 07/04/2025        13:56:29  1506    GBp       143.9000  CHIX           620264162541178000
 07/04/2025        14:02:17  1581    GBp       143.8000  CHIX           606190413705644000
 07/04/2025        14:02:17  3856    GBp       143.8000  XLON           620264162541379000
 07/04/2025        14:07:01  3820    GBp       143.7000  XLON           620264162541519000
 07/04/2025        14:14:09  3821    GBp       143.2000  XLON           620264162541726000
 07/04/2025        14:18:32  3195    GBp       143.3000  XLON           606190413706107000
 07/04/2025        14:18:32  2023    GBp       143.3000  CHIX           620264162541842000
 07/04/2025        14:25:01  3815    GBp       142.7000  XLON           620264162542036000
 07/04/2025        14:28:47  2335    GBp       142.4000  XLON           606190413706424000
 07/04/2025        14:28:47  1506    GBp       142.4000  CHIX           620264162542160000
 07/04/2025        14:30:00  1766    GBp       142.3000  CHIX           606190413706471000
 07/04/2025        14:34:04  1533    GBp       142.1000  XLON           620264162542395000
 07/04/2025        14:35:51  5372    GBp       142.2000  XLON           620264162542461000
 07/04/2025        14:40:31  1595    GBp       142.3000  CHIX           620264162542678000
 07/04/2025        14:42:02  1506    GBp       142.3000  CHIX           606190413707013000
 07/04/2025        14:42:02  3044    GBp       142.3000  XLON           620264162542750000
 07/04/2025        14:49:20  3012    GBp       143.7000  XLON           606190413707359000
 07/04/2025        14:49:20  3080    GBp       143.7000  CHIX           620264162543096000
 07/04/2025        14:49:20  2313    GBp       143.7000  XLON           620264162543096000
 07/04/2025        14:49:20  1714    GBp       143.7000  XLON           620264162543096000
 07/04/2025        14:53:45  3718    GBp       144.2000  XLON           606190413707562000
 07/04/2025        14:53:45  86      GBp       144.2000  XLON           606190413707562000
 07/04/2025        15:00:56  1648    GBp       144.4000  XLON           620264162543621000
 07/04/2025        15:00:56  3558    GBp       144.4000  XLON           620264162543621000
 07/04/2025        15:00:56  1506    GBp       144.4000  BATE           606190413707884000
 07/04/2025        15:00:56  1174    GBp       144.4000  AQXE           620264162543621000
 07/04/2025        15:00:56  1728    GBp       144.4000  AQXE           620264162543621000
 07/04/2025        15:00:56  677     GBp       144.4000  AQXE           620264162543621000
 07/04/2025        15:04:41  3828    GBp       145.2000  XLON           606190413708057000
 07/04/2025        15:07:45  3816    GBp       144.9000  XLON           620264162543931000
 07/04/2025        15:11:26  5715    GBp       146.4000  XLON           620264162544158000
 07/04/2025        15:11:26  248     GBp       146.4000  XLON           620264162544158000
 07/04/2025        15:16:01  3841    GBp       148.5000  CHIX           606190413708759000
 07/04/2025        15:19:46  3843    GBp       148.3000  XLON           606190413709002000
 07/04/2025        15:23:25  4258    GBp       146.1000  XLON           620264162544985000
 07/04/2025        15:27:04  4520    GBp       145.1000  XLON           620264162545191000
 07/04/2025        15:28:48  3796    GBp       144.2000  XLON           606190413709536000
 07/04/2025        15:34:59  2185    GBp       145.2000  XLON           606190413709846000
 07/04/2025        15:34:59  1794    GBp       145.2000  XLON           620264162545582000
 07/04/2025        15:34:59  1506    GBp       145.2000  CHIX           620264162545582000
 07/04/2025        15:34:59  1610    GBp       145.2000  XLON           606190413709846000
 07/04/2025        15:40:39  2314    GBp       143.0000  XLON           606190413710153000
 07/04/2025        15:40:39  1506    GBp       143.0000  CHIX           620264162545890000
 07/04/2025        15:40:39  1733    GBp       143.0000  CHIX           620264162545890000
 07/04/2025        15:41:35  1732    GBp       142.9000  CHIX           606190413710194000
 07/04/2025        15:45:43  1690    GBp       142.9000  CHIX           620264162546135000
 07/04/2025        15:45:43  4443    GBp       142.9000  XLON           620264162546135000
 07/04/2025        15:45:43  657     GBp       142.9000  XLON           606190413710399000
 07/04/2025        15:50:02  4140    GBp       143.5000  CHIX           620264162546312000
 07/04/2025        15:51:12  1795    GBp       143.8000  XLON           620264162546374000
 07/04/2025        15:55:30  4825    GBp       144.1000  CHIX           606190413710846000
 07/04/2025        15:55:30  2742    GBp       144.1000  XLON           620264162546583000
 07/04/2025        15:58:46  4306    GBp       143.9000  XLON           620264162546738000
 07/04/2025        15:59:05  1749    GBp       144.0000  XLON           606190413711017000
 07/04/2025        16:01:43  3860    GBp       144.5000  XLON           620264162546911000
 07/04/2025        16:03:54  3838    GBp       143.7000  XLON           606190413711267000
 07/04/2025        16:04:45  1689    GBp       143.4000  CHIX           606190413711306000
 07/04/2025        16:06:58  3789    GBp       143.0000  CHIX           620264162547143000
 07/04/2025        16:07:45  1647    GBp       142.8000  XLON           606190413711447000
 07/04/2025        16:09:25  1416    GBp       143.0000  CHIX           620264162547264000
 07/04/2025        16:09:25  248     GBp       143.0000  CHIX           620264162547264000
 07/04/2025        16:09:52  2994    GBp       142.8000  XLON           606190413711551000
 07/04/2025        16:09:52  1506    GBp       142.8000  CHIX           620264162547287000
 07/04/2025        16:12:25  2307    GBp       142.2000  XLON           606190413711674000
 07/04/2025        16:12:25  1506    GBp       142.2000  CHIX           620264162547411000
 07/04/2025        16:14:29  810     GBp       141.7000  XLON           606190413711782000
 07/04/2025        16:14:29  1473    GBp       141.7000  XLON           606190413711782000
 07/04/2025        16:14:29  1506    GBp       141.7000  CHIX           620264162547518000
 07/04/2025        16:15:12  1607    GBp       140.7000  XLON           606190413711879000
 07/04/2025        16:17:28  1629    GBp       140.5000  XLON           606190413712066000
 07/04/2025        16:17:28  1646    GBp       140.5000  CHIX           606190413712066000
 07/04/2025        16:17:28  3012    GBp       140.5000  XLON           620264162547802000
 07/04/2025        16:21:22  2243    GBp       141.0000  XLON           606190413712333000
 07/04/2025        16:21:22  1006    GBp       141.0000  CHIX           606190413712333000
 07/04/2025        16:21:22  761     GBp       141.0000  CHIX           606190413712333000
 07/04/2025        16:21:22  1506    GBp       141.0000  AQXE           606190413712333000
 07/04/2025        16:21:22  1506    GBp       141.0000  BATE           620264162548068000
 07/04/2025        16:21:22  1861    GBp       141.0000  XLON           606190413712333000
 07/04/2025        16:24:10  3012    GBp       140.6000  BATE           620264162548230000
 07/04/2025        16:24:10  1750    GBp       140.6000  XLON           606190413712494000
 07/04/2025        16:24:10  1765    GBp       140.6000  TRQX           620264162548230000
 07/04/2025        16:27:24  6438    GBp       140.2000  XLON           606190413712732000
 07/04/2025        16:27:24  1805    GBp       140.2000  AQXE           606190413712732000
 07/04/2025        16:27:24  394     GBp       140.2000  AQXE           606190413712732000
 07/04/2025        16:27:24  1506    GBp       140.2000  CHIX           620264162548468000
 07/04/2025        16:27:24  2       GBp       140.2000  XLON           620264162548468000

 

 

Enquiries

 

 Airtel Africa - Investor Relations

 Alastair Jones                                  +44 7464 830 011

 Investor.relations@africa.airtel.com            +44 207 493 9315
 (mailto:Investor.relations@africa.airtel.com)

 

 Airtel Africa - Group Company Secretary

 Simon O'Hara                             +44 207 493 9315

 

About Airtel Africa

Airtel Africa is a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money
services, with operations in 14 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Airtel Africa
provides an integrated offer to its subscribers, including mobile voice and
data services as well as mobile money services both nationally and
internationally. The company's strategy is focused on providing a great
customer experience across the entire footprint, enabling our corporate
purpose of transforming lives across Africa.

 

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