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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 2046E  Airtel Africa PLC  09 April 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 09 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                                08 April 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  223,302
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              143.00p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             146.00p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       145.14p

 

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 3,702,212 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,666,827,664. 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  145.11          125,437            143.00        146.00
 BATS Europe            145.41          17,693             143.00        146.00
 CHI-X Europe           145.14          55,251             143.00        146.00
 Aquis Exchange         144.85          9,180              143.60        146.00
 Turquoise              145.16          15,741             143.60        146.00

 

Since the commencement of the share buy-back programme announced on 23
December 2024, the Company has purchased 22,489,040 ordinary shares in
aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 130.9059 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
 08/04/2025        08:02:27  4116    GBp       143.6000  CHIX           606190767593351000
 08/04/2025        08:02:27  1505    GBp       143.6000  AQXE           620264516429141000
 08/04/2025        08:02:27  2422    GBp       143.6000  XLON           606190767593351000
 08/04/2025        08:02:27  2118    GBp       143.6000  XLON           606190767593351000
 08/04/2025        08:02:27  2164    GBp       143.6000  XLON           606190767593351000
 08/04/2025        08:02:27  4123    GBp       143.6000  TRQX           620264516429141000
 08/04/2025        08:06:37  3000    GBp       143.0000  CHIX           620264516429282000
 08/04/2025        08:06:37  1346    GBp       143.0000  CHIX           620264516429282000
 08/04/2025        08:07:28  1699    GBp       143.0000  XLON           606190767593516000
 08/04/2025        08:07:28  2061    GBp       143.0000  BATE           620264516429306000
 08/04/2025        08:12:05  4665    GBp       144.8000  AQXE           620264516429410000
 08/04/2025        08:12:05  5433    GBp       144.8000  XLON           606190767593620000
 08/04/2025        08:16:03  2786    GBp       145.4000  XLON           620264516429502000
 08/04/2025        08:17:02  1851    GBp       146.0000  XLON           606190767593733000
 08/04/2025        08:17:02  3853    GBp       146.0000  XLON           606190767593733000
 08/04/2025        08:17:02  1505    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516429523000
 08/04/2025        08:27:12  1562    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           606190767593965000
 08/04/2025        08:27:12  1562    GBp       146.0000  BATE           606190767593965000
 08/04/2025        08:27:12  1563    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516429755000
 08/04/2025        08:27:12  3904    GBp       145.9000  XLON           606190767593965000
 08/04/2025        08:27:12  1505    GBp       145.9000  CHIX           620264516429755000
 08/04/2025        08:27:12  1035    GBp       145.9000  XLON           620264516429755000
 08/04/2025        08:34:09  3060    GBp       145.4000  CHIX           606190767594145000
 08/04/2025        08:34:09  1505    GBp       145.4000  XLON           620264516429935000
 08/04/2025        08:34:09  1893    GBp       145.4000  XLON           620264516429935000
 08/04/2025        08:35:06  1732    GBp       145.2000  XLON           620264516429956000
 08/04/2025        08:42:01  4295    GBp       145.1000  XLON           620264516430126000
 08/04/2025        08:42:01  2229    GBp       145.1000  XLON           606190767594336000
 08/04/2025        08:42:01  779     GBp       145.1000  XLON           606190767594336000
 08/04/2025        08:42:01  972     GBp       145.1000  AQXE           620264516430126000
 08/04/2025        08:42:01  533     GBp       145.1000  AQXE           620264516430126000
 08/04/2025        08:45:39  1505    GBp       144.7000  BATE           606190767594414000
 08/04/2025        08:45:39  1119    GBp       144.7000  CHIX           620264516430204000
 08/04/2025        08:45:39  734     GBp       144.7000  CHIX           620264516430204000
 08/04/2025        08:45:39  3010    GBp       144.7000  XLON           620264516430204000
 08/04/2025        08:45:39  62      GBp       144.7000  XLON           620264516430205000
 08/04/2025        08:53:53  1634    GBp       144.9000  CHIX           606190767594585000
 08/04/2025        08:53:53  2323    GBp       144.9000  CHIX           606190767594585000
 08/04/2025        08:53:53  1634    GBp       144.9000  CHIX           620264516430376000
 08/04/2025        08:53:53  2292    GBp       144.8000  CHIX           606190767594585000
 08/04/2025        08:53:53  1837    GBp       144.8000  XLON           620264516430376000
 08/04/2025        09:01:35  4061    GBp       144.3000  XLON           606190767594746000
 08/04/2025        09:01:35  896     GBp       144.3000  CHIX           620264516430537000
 08/04/2025        09:01:35  609     GBp       144.3000  CHIX           620264516430537000
 08/04/2025        09:01:35  865     GBp       144.3000  XLON           620264516430537000
 08/04/2025        09:02:49  1766    GBp       144.3000  XLON           620264516430560000
 08/04/2025        09:09:21  3984    GBp       144.3000  XLON           606190767594903000
 08/04/2025        09:09:21  1505    GBp       144.3000  CHIX           606190767594903000
 08/04/2025        09:09:21  1510    GBp       144.3000  XLON           620264516430694000
 08/04/2025        09:10:35  1805    GBp       144.2000  XLON           620264516430717000
 08/04/2025        09:19:04  4291    GBp       144.2000  XLON           620264516430867000
 08/04/2025        09:19:04  1299    GBp       144.2000  XLON           620264516430867000
 08/04/2025        09:19:04  833     GBp       144.2000  XLON           620264516430867000
 08/04/2025        09:21:24  121     GBp       144.4000  TRQX           606190767595118000
 08/04/2025        09:21:24  1627    GBp       144.4000  TRQX           606190767595119000
 08/04/2025        09:29:06  6434    GBp       144.5000  XLON           620264516431041000
 08/04/2025        09:38:21  1517    GBp       144.8000  BATE           620264516431196000
 08/04/2025        09:38:21  2026    GBp       144.8000  XLON           620264516431196000
 08/04/2025        09:38:21  4848    GBp       144.8000  XLON           620264516431196000
 08/04/2025        10:14:15  1505    GBp       146.0000  AQXE           606190767596038000
 08/04/2025        10:14:15  1505    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           606190767596038000
 08/04/2025        10:14:15  1574    GBp       146.0000  XLON           606190767596038000
 08/04/2025        10:14:15  1573    GBp       146.0000  BATE           620264516431830000
 08/04/2025        10:14:15  1572    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516431830000
 08/04/2025        10:14:15  2947    GBp       146.0000  XLON           620264516431830000
 08/04/2025        10:14:15  1848    GBp       146.0000  TRQX           620264516431830000
 08/04/2025        10:21:39  1557    GBp       146.0000  XLON           606190767596154000
 08/04/2025        10:21:39  1557    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516431947000
 08/04/2025        10:25:11  32      GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516432001000
 08/04/2025        10:25:11  1614    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516432001000
 08/04/2025        10:25:18  1579    GBp       145.9000  CHIX           606190767596213000
 08/04/2025        10:25:18  1572    GBp       145.9000  BATE           606190767596213000
 08/04/2025        10:25:18  1756    GBp       145.9000  XLON           606190767596213000
 08/04/2025        10:25:18  1574    GBp       145.9000  TRQX           620264516432006000
 08/04/2025        10:34:44  6443    GBp       145.9000  XLON           606190767596370000
 08/04/2025        10:34:44  1682    GBp       145.9000  BATE           606190767596370000
 08/04/2025        10:36:07  1682    GBp       145.8000  XLON           620264516432187000
 08/04/2025        10:46:28  2743    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516432345000
 08/04/2025        10:47:05  1505    GBp       146.0000  BATE           606190767596563000
 08/04/2025        10:47:05  1633    GBp       146.0000  TRQX           620264516432355000
 08/04/2025        10:47:05  2173    GBp       146.0000  XLON           620264516432355000
 08/04/2025        10:56:30  1505    GBp       145.2000  CHIX           620264516432516000
 08/04/2025        10:56:30  2185    GBp       145.2000  XLON           606190767596723000
 08/04/2025        10:58:33  2775    GBp       145.2000  CHIX           620264516432550000
 08/04/2025        10:58:33  56      GBp       145.2000  CHIX           620264516432550000
 08/04/2025        11:02:15  1505    GBp       145.1000  XLON           606190767596827000
 08/04/2025        11:02:15  2097    GBp       145.1000  CHIX           620264516432620000
 08/04/2025        11:06:37  1505    GBp       145.6000  CHIX           620264516432700000
 08/04/2025        11:06:37  2085    GBp       145.6000  XLON           606190767596907000
 08/04/2025        11:12:02  3024    GBp       145.5000  XLON           620264516432784000
 08/04/2025        11:12:02  3416    GBp       145.5000  XLON           620264516432784000
 08/04/2025        11:20:37  3666    GBp       145.7000  XLON           606190767597125000
 08/04/2025        11:20:37  707     GBp       145.7000  XLON           606190767597125000
 08/04/2025        11:20:37  2123    GBp       145.7000  XLON           606190767597125000
 08/04/2025        11:32:15  1656    GBp       145.8000  CHIX           606190767597295000
 08/04/2025        11:32:15  6430    GBp       145.8000  XLON           606190767597295000
 08/04/2025        11:32:15  1656    GBp       145.8000  TRQX           620264516433089000
 08/04/2025        11:52:49  1605    GBp       146.0000  XLON           606190767597612000
 08/04/2025        11:52:49  1505    GBp       146.0000  TRQX           606190767597612000
 08/04/2025        11:52:49  1606    GBp       146.0000  BATE           606190767597612000
 08/04/2025        11:52:49  2856    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516433406000
 08/04/2025        11:52:49  433     GBp       146.0000  XLON           606190767597612000
 08/04/2025        12:11:45  1797    GBp       146.0000  XLON           606190767597919000
 08/04/2025        12:11:45  1500    GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516433714000
 08/04/2025        12:11:45  296     GBp       146.0000  CHIX           620264516433714000
 08/04/2025        12:11:45  1505    GBp       146.0000  BATE           620264516433714000
 08/04/2025        12:11:45  1654    GBp       146.0000  TRQX           606190767597919000
 08/04/2025        12:13:28  1605    GBp       145.9000  BATE           606190767597951000

 

 

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.

 

www.airtel.africa (http://www.airtel.africa)

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