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RNS Number : 1762F  Airtel Africa PLC  16 April 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 16 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                                15 April 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  300,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              160.00p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             162.90p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       161.47p

 

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 5,313,591 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,665,216,285. 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  161.39          228,154            160.00        162.90
 BATS Europe            162.09          8,166              160.70        162.80
 CHI-X Europe           161.65          46,927             160.10        162.80
 Aquis Exchange         161.77          13,629             160.00        162.40
 Turquoise              161.89          3,124              161.60        162.20

 

Since the commencement of the share buy-back programme announced on 23
December 2024, the Company has purchased 24,100,419 ordinary shares in
aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 132.5141 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
 15/04/2025        08:09:13  2289    GBp       162.3000  XLON           620266993684676000
 15/04/2025        08:09:40  9596    GBp       162.3000  XLON           620266993684689000
 15/04/2025        08:09:40  656     GBp       162.3000  XLON           620266993684689000
 15/04/2025        08:13:10  1952    GBp       161.5000  AQXE           606193244848481000
 15/04/2025        08:26:31  1631    GBp       161.4000  XLON           606193244848747000
 15/04/2025        08:26:31  1703    GBp       161.4000  XLON           606193244848747000
 15/04/2025        08:26:31  1523    GBp       161.4000  CHIX           620266993685026000
 15/04/2025        08:26:31  2167    GBp       161.5000  AQXE           606193244848747000
 15/04/2025        08:36:57  1927    GBp       161.4000  CHIX           620266993685211000
 15/04/2025        08:37:58  1523    GBp       161.3000  CHIX           620266993685229000
 15/04/2025        08:37:58  1756    GBp       161.3000  XLON           606193244848951000
 15/04/2025        08:37:58  2592    GBp       161.3000  XLON           606193244848951000
 15/04/2025        08:43:06  1372    GBp       161.0000  CHIX           606193244849042000
 15/04/2025        08:43:06  1065    GBp       161.0000  CHIX           606193244849042000
 15/04/2025        08:57:09  1601    GBp       161.6000  TRQX           606193244849271000
 15/04/2025        09:00:11  1585    GBp       160.8000  XLON           606193244849325000
 15/04/2025        09:00:11  1409    GBp       160.8000  XLON           606193244849325000
 15/04/2025        09:00:11  1749    GBp       160.8000  XLON           620266993685605000
 15/04/2025        09:03:54  1772    GBp       160.5000  XLON           620266993685687000
 15/04/2025        09:11:43  4283    GBp       160.9000  XLON           620266993685844000
 15/04/2025        09:18:02  2016    GBp       160.3000  XLON           606193244849671000
 15/04/2025        09:26:02  3591    GBp       160.4000  XLON           606193244849797000
 15/04/2025        09:53:31  1523    GBp       160.7000  BATE           606193244850227000
 15/04/2025        09:53:31  5736    GBp       160.7000  XLON           620266993686509000
 15/04/2025        09:53:32  2306    GBp       160.6000  XLON           606193244850227000
 15/04/2025        10:11:51  2788    GBp       160.3000  XLON           606193244850503000
 15/04/2025        10:11:51  1790    GBp       160.3000  CHIX           620266993686785000
 15/04/2025        10:21:50  1776    GBp       160.1000  XLON           620266993686939000
 15/04/2025        10:21:50  1790    GBp       160.1000  XLON           620266993686939000
 15/04/2025        10:21:50  288     GBp       160.1000  XLON           620266993686939000
 15/04/2025        10:21:50  1488    GBp       160.1000  XLON           620266993686939000
 15/04/2025        10:37:05  1707    GBp       160.2000  XLON           606193244850878000
 15/04/2025        10:41:29  1550    GBp       160.1000  CHIX           606193244850945000
 15/04/2025        10:41:29  2571    GBp       160.1000  XLON           620266993687227000
 15/04/2025        11:10:22  1804    GBp       160.2000  XLON           606193244851398000
 15/04/2025        11:20:25  1930    GBp       160.4000  XLON           606193244851546000
 15/04/2025        11:21:49  753     GBp       160.3000  XLON           620266993687852000
 15/04/2025        11:21:49  7975    GBp       160.3000  XLON           620266993687852000
 15/04/2025        11:21:49  1324    GBp       160.3000  XLON           620266993687852000
 15/04/2025        11:37:48  2524    GBp       160.1000  CHIX           620266993688089000
 15/04/2025        11:37:48  1662    GBp       160.1000  XLON           620266993688089000
 15/04/2025        11:37:48  1626    GBp       160.1000  XLON           620266993688089000
 15/04/2025        11:37:48  1626    GBp       160.1000  XLON           620266993688089000
 15/04/2025        11:47:52  1727    GBp       160.0000  AQXE           606193244851959000
 15/04/2025        11:47:52  2501    GBp       160.0000  XLON           620266993688244000
 15/04/2025        12:20:57  3247    GBp       160.4000  XLON           606193244852523000
 15/04/2025        12:20:58  5440    GBp       160.3000  XLON           620266993688809000
 15/04/2025        12:20:58  1870    GBp       160.3000  XLON           620266993688809000
 15/04/2025        12:20:58  966     GBp       160.3000  XLON           620266993688809000
 15/04/2025        12:34:33  3434    GBp       160.9000  XLON           606193244852735000
 15/04/2025        12:34:34  1739    GBp       160.7000  XLON           606193244852735000
 15/04/2025        12:48:24  1689    GBp       160.8000  XLON           606193244852966000
 15/04/2025        12:51:19  2904    GBp       160.7000  XLON           620266993689303000
 15/04/2025        13:19:47  1638    GBp       160.8000  XLON           606193244853512000
 15/04/2025        13:26:05  1476    GBp       160.9000  CHIX           620266993689918000
 15/04/2025        13:26:05  289     GBp       160.9000  CHIX           606193244853630000
 15/04/2025        13:28:55  1634    GBp       160.9000  CHIX           620266993689973000
 15/04/2025        13:32:34  1490    GBp       161.0000  XLON           620266993690047000
 15/04/2025        13:32:34  1302    GBp       161.0000  XLON           606193244853760000
 15/04/2025        13:32:34  21      GBp       161.0000  XLON           620266993690047000
 15/04/2025        13:34:09  1694    GBp       161.0000  XLON           620266993690087000
 15/04/2025        13:37:05  108     GBp       161.0000  XLON           606193244853857000
 15/04/2025        13:37:05  1570    GBp       161.0000  XLON           606193244853857000
 15/04/2025        13:38:35  1738    GBp       161.0000  XLON           606193244853894000
 15/04/2025        13:41:24  1652    GBp       161.0000  XLON           606193244853952000
 15/04/2025        13:41:24  105     GBp       161.0000  XLON           606193244853952000
 15/04/2025        13:44:15  1144    GBp       161.0000  XLON           620266993690292000
 15/04/2025        13:44:15  405     GBp       161.0000  XLON           620266993690292000
 15/04/2025        13:47:05  1557    GBp       161.0000  XLON           606193244854066000
 15/04/2025        13:50:22  1468    GBp       161.0000  XLON           620266993690425000
 15/04/2025        13:50:22  347     GBp       161.0000  XLON           620266993690425000
 15/04/2025        13:52:12  1665    GBp       161.0000  XLON           606193244854173000
 15/04/2025        13:53:40  571     GBp       160.9000  XLON           620266993690493000
 15/04/2025        13:53:40  8767    GBp       160.9000  XLON           620266993690493000
 15/04/2025        13:53:40  967     GBp       160.9000  XLON           606193244854205000
 15/04/2025        14:14:14  1570    GBp       161.1000  XLON           620266993690953000
 15/04/2025        14:15:49  961     GBp       161.7000  XLON           606193244854701000
 15/04/2025        14:15:49  827     GBp       161.7000  XLON           620266993690989000
 15/04/2025        14:16:18  1523    GBp       161.6000  CHIX           606193244854710000
 15/04/2025        14:16:18  6245    GBp       161.6000  XLON           620266993690999000
 15/04/2025        14:16:18  1755    GBp       161.5000  XLON           620266993690999000
 15/04/2025        14:22:48  2982    GBp       161.3000  XLON           620266993691148000
 15/04/2025        14:28:51  1728    GBp       161.4000  XLON           620266993691287000
 15/04/2025        14:33:36  5708    GBp       161.7000  XLON           620266993691433000
 15/04/2025        14:33:36  1523    GBp       161.7000  CHIX           606193244855143000
 15/04/2025        14:33:36  463     GBp       161.7000  XLON           620266993691433000
 15/04/2025        14:38:30  3643    GBp       161.9000  CHIX           606193244855282000
 15/04/2025        14:45:15  2987    GBp       161.8000  XLON           620266993691775000
 15/04/2025        14:45:15  1592    GBp       161.8000  XLON           620266993691775000
 15/04/2025        14:45:15  1593    GBp       161.8000  XLON           620266993691775000
 15/04/2025        14:56:18  7991    GBp       162.4000  XLON           620266993692134000
 15/04/2025        14:56:44  1641    GBp       162.3000  XLON           620266993692147000
 15/04/2025        15:03:42  2910    GBp       162.1000  XLON           606193244856070000
 15/04/2025        15:03:42  82      GBp       162.1000  XLON           606193244856070000
 15/04/2025        15:03:42  2019    GBp       162.1000  CHIX           606193244856070000
 15/04/2025        15:14:33  9350    GBp       162.9000  XLON           620266993692681000
 15/04/2025        15:14:33  463     GBp       162.9000  XLON           620266993692681000
 15/04/2025        15:17:21  2978    GBp       162.5000  XLON           620266993692761000
 15/04/2025        15:22:49  1523    GBp       162.4000  CHIX           606193244856715000
 15/04/2025        15:22:49  1632    GBp       162.4000  XLON           620266993693006000
 15/04/2025        15:22:49  709     GBp       162.4000  XLON           620266993693006000
 15/04/2025        15:22:49  937     GBp       162.4000  XLON           620266993693006000
 15/04/2025        15:33:21  1590    GBp       162.1000  XLON           606193244857009000
 15/04/2025        15:33:21  1591    GBp       162.1000  CHIX           606193244857009000
 15/04/2025        15:33:21  1590    GBp       162.1000  BATE           620266993693300000
 15/04/2025        15:33:21  3029    GBp       162.1000  XLON           620266993693300000
 15/04/2025        15:35:48  2985    GBp       161.9000  CHIX           606193244857076000
 15/04/2025        15:45:38  6065    GBp       162.7000  XLON           606193244857331000
 15/04/2025        15:45:38  1608    GBp       162.7000  BATE           606193244857331000
 15/04/2025        15:45:38  1523    GBp       162.7000  CHIX           620266993693622000
 15/04/2025        15:48:10  2993    GBp       161.9000  CHIX           620266993693710000
 15/04/2025        15:58:35  3139    GBp       162.4000  AQXE           620266993693986000
 15/04/2025        15:58:41  1523    GBp       162.3000  AQXE           606193244857697000
 15/04/2025        15:58:41  6578    GBp       162.3000  XLON           606193244857697000
 15/04/2025        15:58:41  1523    GBp       162.3000  CHIX           620266993693989000
 15/04/2025        16:06:28  1578    GBp       162.3000  XLON           606193244857929000
 15/04/2025        16:06:28  1578    GBp       162.3000  AQXE           620266993694221000
 15/04/2025        16:06:34  2324    GBp       162.2000  XLON           606193244857933000
 15/04/2025        16:06:34  2130    GBp       162.2000  CHIX           620266993694225000
 15/04/2025        16:06:34  916     GBp       162.2000  CHIX           620266993694225000
 15/04/2025        16:06:35  1523    GBp       162.2000  TRQX           606193244857933000
 15/04/2025        16:11:55  1523    GBp       162.2000  CHIX           606193244858091000
 15/04/2025        16:11:55  2994    GBp       162.2000  XLON           620266993694384000
 15/04/2025        16:11:55  3619    GBp       162.2000  XLON           620266993694384000
 15/04/2025        16:12:30  1922    GBp       162.1000  BATE           620266993694405000
 15/04/2025        16:17:01  3021    GBp       162.1000  XLON           606193244858243000
 15/04/2025        16:17:05  1793    GBp       162.1000  CHIX           620266993694537000
 15/04/2025        16:20:26  41      GBp       162.1000  XLON           606193244858361000
 15/04/2025        16:20:26  2987    GBp       162.1000  XLON           606193244858361000
 15/04/2025        16:20:26  1548    GBp       162.1000  XLON           606193244858361000
 15/04/2025        16:20:26  1543    GBp       162.1000  AQXE           606193244858361000
 15/04/2025        16:22:30  2997    GBp       162.0000  XLON           606193244858433000
 15/04/2025        16:26:02  3161    GBp       162.6000  XLON           606193244858572000
 15/04/2025        16:26:02  1523    GBp       162.6000  CHIX           620266993694865000
 15/04/2025        16:27:30  1523    GBp       162.8000  BATE           606193244858623000
 15/04/2025        16:27:30  1523    GBp       162.8000  CHIX           620266993694916000
 15/04/2025        16:27:30  1741    GBp       162.8000  XLON           620266993694916000

 

 

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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