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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 3580F  Airtel Africa PLC  17 April 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 17 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                                16 April 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  394,324
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              163.30p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             165.20p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       164.21p

 

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 5,707,915 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,664,821,961. 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  164.18          206,422            163.30        165.10
 BATS Europe            164.17          54,020             163.60        165.10
 CHI-X Europe           164.25          65,021             163.40        165.10
 Aquis Exchange         164.47          32,303             163.90        165.20
 Turquoise              164.10          36,558             163.60        164.70

 

Since the commencement of the share buy-back programme announced on 23
December 2024, the Company has purchased 24,494,743 ordinary shares in
aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 133.0243 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
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  6211    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620267347579726000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2224    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620267347579726000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1541    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620267347579726000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  4245    GBp       163.9000  XLON           606193598744171000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1686    GBp       163.6000  CHIX           606193598744232000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       163.6000  XLON           620267347579847000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2291    GBp       163.5000  XLON           606193598744288000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       163.8000  BATE           620267347579951000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1609    GBp       163.8000  XLON           606193598744349000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  4657    GBp       164.3000  XLON           620267347580070000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1761    GBp       164.3000  XLON           606193598744497000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2013    GBp       164.3000  BATE           620267347580112000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1560    GBp       164.2000  XLON           620267347580221000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  64      GBp       164.2000  XLON           620267347580221000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2457    GBp       164.1000  XLON           620267347580223000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1503    GBp       164.1000  CHIX           606193598744608000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  37      GBp       164.1000  CHIX           606193598744608000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  729     GBp       164.0000  CHIX           606193598744710000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  811     GBp       164.0000  CHIX           606193598744710000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1717    GBp       164.0000  BATE           620267347580324000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2150    GBp       163.9000  XLON           606193598744716000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1668    GBp       164.0000  XLON           620267347580449000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  5089    GBp       164.1000  XLON           606193598744847000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  3852    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606193598744972000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1640    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           620267347580586000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1765    GBp       163.6000  BATE           606193598745135000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1765    GBp       163.5000  XLON           606193598745136000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  3059    GBp       163.4000  XLON           606193598745142000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2479    GBp       163.4000  CHIX           620267347580796000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  689     GBp       163.3000  XLON           606193598745256000
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 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2192    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606193598745450000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1798    GBp       164.5000  XLON           606193598745502000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  965     GBp       164.3000  CHIX           606193598745562000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  423     GBp       164.3000  XLON           620267347581177000
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 16/04/2025        00:04:54  575     GBp       164.3000  CHIX           606193598745582000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1689    GBp       163.9000  XLON           620267347581238000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  180     GBp       163.8000  XLON           620267347581313000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  815     GBp       163.8000  XLON           620267347581313000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1368    GBp       163.8000  XLON           620267347581313000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2546    GBp       164.0000  XLON           606193598745758000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2240    GBp       164.5000  CHIX           620267347581567000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2313    GBp       164.4000  XLON           620267347581571000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.4000  CHIX           606193598745956000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  3367    GBp       164.2000  XLON           606193598746083000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1582    GBp       164.1000  BATE           606193598746204000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1997    GBp       164.1000  TRQX           606193598746204000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.1000  BATE           620267347581819000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  3302    GBp       164.1000  XLON           620267347581932000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1705    GBp       164.3000  CHIX           606193598746477000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1832    GBp       164.2000  CHIX           606193598746510000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2164    GBp       164.5000  BATE           620267347582305000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.4000  BATE           606193598746703000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1903    GBp       164.4000  XLON           606193598746703000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  3044    GBp       164.4000  TRQX           620267347582319000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  76      GBp       164.3000  BATE           606193598746704000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1723    GBp       164.3000  BATE           606193598746704000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  4955    GBp       165.2000  AQXE           620267347582734000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  839     GBp       165.1000  CHIX           606193598747166000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2241    GBp       165.1000  CHIX           606193598747166000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1582    GBp       165.1000  CHIX           606193598747166000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  3116    GBp       165.1000  AQXE           620267347582783000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1845    GBp       165.1000  BATE           620267347582783000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1855    GBp       164.4000  BATE           606193598747413000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1670    GBp       164.4000  CHIX           606193598747413000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1670    GBp       164.4000  XLON           620267347583030000
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 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1569    GBp       164.4000  XLON           620267347583539000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  239     GBp       164.3000  XLON           620267347583552000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1569    GBp       164.3000  TRQX           620267347583552000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1922    GBp       164.3000  XLON           620267347583552000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1569    GBp       164.3000  CHIX           620267347583552000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  6458    GBp       164.6000  XLON           606193598748409000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.6000  AQXE           606193598748409000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.6000  CHIX           620267347584026000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  216     GBp       164.6000  XLON           620267347584026000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1896    GBp       164.8000  XLON           606193598748565000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  831     GBp       164.9000  XLON           620267347584214000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  902     GBp       164.9000  XLON           620267347584214000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.9000  CHIX           620267347584250000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1620    GBp       164.9000  BATE           606193598748632000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2010    GBp       165.0000  CHIX           620267347584310000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  14      GBp       165.0000  CHIX           620267347584310000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1756    GBp       165.0000  CHIX           606193598748752000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1595    GBp       164.9000  XLON           620267347584418000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.7000  CHIX           606193598748800000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2960    GBp       164.7000  XLON           606193598748800000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.7000  BATE           620267347584418000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.7000  TRQX           620267347584418000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1006    GBp       164.7000  AQXE           606193598748800000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  692     GBp       164.7000  AQXE           606193598748800000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1760    GBp       164.5000  XLON           606193598749068000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1759    GBp       164.5000  XLON           620267347584687000
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 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1759    GBp       164.5000  BATE           620267347584687000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1818    GBp       164.5000  BATE           606193598749160000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1751    GBp       164.5000  TRQX           620267347584778000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  3842    GBp       164.4000  XLON           606193598749192000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1752    GBp       164.4000  BATE           620267347584811000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1723    GBp       164.4000  XLON           606193598749357000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2281    GBp       164.3000  TRQX           606193598749389000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1560    GBp       164.3000  XLON           606193598749389000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1723    GBp       164.3000  CHIX           620267347585008000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1723    GBp       164.3000  CHIX           620267347585008000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  713     GBp       164.2000  XLON           606193598749570000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  869     GBp       164.2000  XLON           606193598749570000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1559    GBp       164.2000  TRQX           620267347585189000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  207     GBp       164.2000  BATE           620267347585189000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1352    GBp       164.2000  BATE           620267347585189000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2335    GBp       164.1000  BATE           606193598749713000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1797    GBp       164.1000  AQXE           606193598749713000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       164.1000  TRQX           620267347585332000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1796    GBp       164.1000  XLON           620267347585332000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1184    GBp       164.1000  XLON           620267347585332000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  612     GBp       164.1000  XLON           620267347585332000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1761    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           606193598750064000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  849     GBp       163.7000  CHIX           606193598750064000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2334    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606193598750064000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1605    GBp       163.7000  BATE           606193598750064000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1604    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606193598750064000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1603    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           620267347585682000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       163.7000  TRQX           620267347585682000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       163.7000  TRQX           606193598750155000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2301    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620267347585774000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2297    GBp       163.7000  TRQX           606193598750294000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       163.7000  BATE           620267347585912000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1791    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           620267347585912000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1540    GBp       163.7000  BATE           606193598750389000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2300    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           620267347586007000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  2331    GBp       163.6000  TRQX           606193598750483000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  215     GBp       163.6000  BATE           620267347586102000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1325    GBp       163.6000  BATE           620267347586102000
 16/04/2025        00:04:54  1629    GBp       163.9000  TRQX           606193598750831000
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 16/04/2025        00:04:54  451     GBp       164.5000  AQXE           620267347589552000

 

 

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 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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