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RNS Number : 5442F  Airtel Africa PLC  22 April 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 22 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                                17 April 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  200,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              159.20p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             164.40p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       162.45p

 

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 5,907,915 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,664,621,961. 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  162.45          119,579            159.20        164.40
 BATS Europe            162.43          7,729              160.50        164.40
 CHI-X Europe           162.27          59,700             159.80        164.40
 Aquis Exchange         163.80          1,416              163.80        163.80
 Turquoise              163.27          11,576             160.70        164.40

 

Since the commencement of the share buy-back programme announced on 23
December 2024, the Company has purchased 24,694,743 ordinary shares in
aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 133.2626 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
 17/04/2025        08:04:52  5001    GBp       163.6000  XLON           606193952639849000
 17/04/2025        08:08:30  2523    GBp       162.1000  CHIX           606193952639934000
 17/04/2025        08:13:04  2144    GBp       161.8000  XLON           606193952640021000
 17/04/2025        08:22:31  3430    GBp       162.0000  XLON           620267701476666000
 17/04/2025        08:25:49  1979    GBp       161.9000  XLON           620267701476708000
 17/04/2025        08:31:59  1713    GBp       161.6000  XLON           606193952640319000
 17/04/2025        08:39:39  3068    GBp       161.5000  XLON           606193952640446000
 17/04/2025        08:49:35  1999    GBp       161.3000  XLON           606193952640593000
 17/04/2025        09:00:05  1800    GBp       160.7000  XLON           606193952640746000
 17/04/2025        09:13:03  1695    GBp       161.0000  XLON           620267701477434000
 17/04/2025        09:17:42  1585    GBp       161.2000  CHIX           620267701477511000
 17/04/2025        09:21:01  1638    GBp       160.9000  XLON           606193952641092000
 17/04/2025        09:21:01  2036    GBp       160.9000  XLON           620267701477571000
 17/04/2025        09:34:02  1882    GBp       161.0000  CHIX           620267701477766000
 17/04/2025        09:34:02  2475    GBp       161.0000  XLON           606193952641287000
 17/04/2025        09:43:53  2420    GBp       160.9000  XLON           606193952641447000
 17/04/2025        09:52:31  2595    GBp       160.9000  XLON           620267701478062000
 17/04/2025        10:09:56  2813    GBp       160.6000  XLON           620267701478322000
 17/04/2025        10:23:55  4487    GBp       160.9000  XLON           606193952642062000
 17/04/2025        10:23:55  2034    GBp       160.9000  XLON           606193952642062000
 17/04/2025        10:23:55  1536    GBp       160.9000  CHIX           620267701478542000
 17/04/2025        10:50:33  1756    GBp       160.8000  CHIX           606193952642460000
 17/04/2025        10:50:33  1585    GBp       160.8000  BATE           620267701478940000
 17/04/2025        10:50:33  3072    GBp       160.8000  XLON           620267701478940000
 17/04/2025        11:02:24  1861    GBp       160.7000  TRQX           606193952642698000
 17/04/2025        11:07:58  1854    GBp       160.9000  CHIX           606193952642783000
 17/04/2025        11:09:47  2200    GBp       160.1000  CHIX           606193952642810000
 17/04/2025        11:16:17  1855    GBp       159.2000  XLON           606193952642919000
 17/04/2025        11:31:46  3675    GBp       159.8000  CHIX           606193952643154000
 17/04/2025        12:03:07  1536    GBp       160.5000  BATE           606193952643656000
 17/04/2025        12:03:07  4559    GBp       160.5000  CHIX           620267701480138000
 17/04/2025        12:19:42  3047    GBp       160.4000  XLON           606193952643854000
 17/04/2025        12:25:18  1907    GBp       160.3000  CHIX           606193952643918000
 17/04/2025        12:35:44  1903    GBp       160.3000  CHIX           606193952644041000
 17/04/2025        12:35:44  1536    GBp       160.3000  XLON           620267701480523000
 17/04/2025        12:54:26  3041    GBp       161.5000  XLON           606193952644270000
 17/04/2025        12:54:26  1536    GBp       161.5000  CHIX           620267701480752000
 17/04/2025        13:04:55  2900    GBp       162.2000  XLON           620267701480924000
 17/04/2025        13:31:37  1656    GBp       162.4000  XLON           606193952644778000
 17/04/2025        13:31:37  5013    GBp       162.4000  XLON           620267701481261000
 17/04/2025        13:53:28  1733    GBp       162.5000  CHIX           606193952645102000
 17/04/2025        13:53:28  1536    GBp       162.5000  CHIX           620267701481585000
 17/04/2025        13:53:28  1202    GBp       162.5000  BATE           606193952645102000
 17/04/2025        13:53:28  334     GBp       162.5000  BATE           606193952645102000
 17/04/2025        13:53:28  2641    GBp       162.5000  XLON           620267701481585000
 17/04/2025        13:58:16  2007    GBp       162.3000  XLON           620267701481657000
 17/04/2025        14:10:26  2662    GBp       162.3000  CHIX           606193952645371000
 17/04/2025        14:10:26  1631    GBp       162.3000  XLON           620267701481854000
 17/04/2025        14:30:13  1758    GBp       163.0000  CHIX           606193952645702000
 17/04/2025        14:30:13  7071    GBp       163.0000  XLON           606193952645702000
 17/04/2025        14:35:22  2617    GBp       163.0000  CHIX           620267701482323000
 17/04/2025        14:41:41  1675    GBp       163.3000  TRQX           620267701482465000
 17/04/2025        14:41:41  1838    GBp       163.3000  TRQX           620267701482465000
 17/04/2025        14:56:25  5916    GBp       164.0000  CHIX           606193952646295000
 17/04/2025        14:56:25  1536    GBp       164.0000  BATE           620267701482781000
 17/04/2025        15:02:20  3276    GBp       164.1000  XLON           620267701482918000
 17/04/2025        15:02:20  196     GBp       164.1000  XLON           620267701482918000
 17/04/2025        15:07:46  2886    GBp       163.9000  XLON           606193952646547000
 17/04/2025        15:15:14  1997    GBp       164.2000  XLON           620267701483180000
 17/04/2025        15:26:18  2890    GBp       164.4000  XLON           620267701483390000
 17/04/2025        15:26:18  1536    GBp       164.4000  TRQX           606193952646905000
 17/04/2025        15:26:18  477     GBp       164.4000  BATE           606193952646905000
 17/04/2025        15:26:18  1059    GBp       164.4000  BATE           606193952646905000
 17/04/2025        15:26:18  622     GBp       164.4000  CHIX           620267701483390000
 17/04/2025        15:26:18  914     GBp       164.4000  CHIX           620267701483390000
 17/04/2025        15:30:39  2009    GBp       164.1000  XLON           620267701483483000
 17/04/2025        15:38:21  1961    GBp       164.3000  XLON           606193952647166000
 17/04/2025        15:39:17  1963    GBp       164.2000  CHIX           606193952647185000
 17/04/2025        15:39:17  1536    GBp       164.2000  XLON           620267701483671000
 17/04/2025        15:43:27  2011    GBp       164.1000  XLON           606193952647273000
 17/04/2025        15:50:35  3440    GBp       163.9000  XLON           606193952647435000
 17/04/2025        15:50:35  1536    GBp       163.9000  CHIX           620267701483921000
 17/04/2025        15:57:38  1790    GBp       163.8000  XLON           606193952647597000
 17/04/2025        15:57:38  559     GBp       163.8000  CHIX           606193952647597000
 17/04/2025        15:57:38  977     GBp       163.8000  CHIX           606193952647597000
 17/04/2025        15:57:38  1844    GBp       163.8000  XLON           620267701484083000
 17/04/2025        15:57:38  590     GBp       163.8000  XLON           620267701484083000
 17/04/2025        15:57:38  1536    GBp       163.8000  TRQX           620267701484083000
 17/04/2025        16:03:05  3029    GBp       163.9000  CHIX           606193952647741000
 17/04/2025        16:06:46  1596    GBp       163.9000  CHIX           606193952647842000
 17/04/2025        16:13:07  1826    GBp       163.9000  CHIX           620267701484507000
 17/04/2025        16:15:41  1536    GBp       164.0000  CHIX           620267701484584000
 17/04/2025        16:15:41  1536    GBp       164.0000  TRQX           606193952648097000
 17/04/2025        16:15:41  2799    GBp       164.0000  XLON           606193952648097000
 17/04/2025        16:15:41  2559    GBp       164.0000  XLON           620267701484584000
 17/04/2025        16:18:44  1643    GBp       164.0000  XLON           620267701484677000
 17/04/2025        16:19:57  1594    GBp       163.9000  TRQX           606193952648232000
 17/04/2025        16:21:06  986     GBp       163.9000  CHIX           620267701484757000
 17/04/2025        16:21:06  1018    GBp       163.9000  CHIX           620267701484757000
 17/04/2025        16:22:05  3       GBp       163.9000  XLON           606193952648300000
 17/04/2025        16:22:05  489     GBp       163.9000  XLON           606193952648300000
 17/04/2025        16:22:10  1511    GBp       163.9000  XLON           606193952648303000
 17/04/2025        16:24:10  1324    GBp       163.8000  XLON           606193952648365000
 17/04/2025        16:25:01  1164    GBp       163.8000  XLON           606193952648393000
 17/04/2025        16:26:30  2864    GBp       163.8000  XLON           620267701484933000
 17/04/2025        16:29:53  1416    GBp       163.8000  AQXE           606193952648584000

 

 

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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