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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 7438F  Airtel Africa PLC  23 April 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 23 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                                22 April 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  400,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              162.70p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             164.80p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       163.56p

 

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 6,307,915 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,664,221,961. 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  163.57          255,107            162.70        164.70
 BATS Europe            163.66          22,728             162.70        164.40
 CHI-X Europe           163.52          85,219             162.70        164.80
 Aquis Exchange         163.45          17,425             162.70        164.00
 Turquoise              163.53          19,521             162.70        164.00

 

Since the commencement of the share buy-back programme announced on 23
December 2024, the Company has purchased 25,094,743 ordinary shares in
aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 133.7456 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
 22/04/2025        08:03:21  6160    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620269470948722000
 22/04/2025        08:07:59  286     GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470948858000
 22/04/2025        08:07:59  3940    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470948858000
 22/04/2025        08:11:11  1716    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           620269470948947000
 22/04/2025        08:21:40  6320    GBp       164.5000  XLON           606195722113514000
 22/04/2025        08:21:41  3191    GBp       164.5000  XLON           620269470949209000
 22/04/2025        08:21:58  828     GBp       164.4000  BATE           620269470949214000
 22/04/2025        08:31:28  2107    GBp       164.8000  CHIX           620269470949426000
 22/04/2025        08:31:28  1654    GBp       164.8000  CHIX           620269470949426000
 22/04/2025        08:31:49  4422    GBp       164.7000  XLON           606195722113740000
 22/04/2025        08:31:49  1653    GBp       164.7000  XLON           606195722113740000
 22/04/2025        08:38:12  1051    GBp       163.9000  XLON           606195722113919000
 22/04/2025        08:38:12  2366    GBp       163.9000  XLON           606195722113919000
 22/04/2025        08:38:12  1932    GBp       163.9000  XLON           606195722113919000
 22/04/2025        08:48:02  5503    GBp       164.6000  XLON           606195722114133000
 22/04/2025        08:48:02  2003    GBp       164.6000  XLON           606195722114133000
 22/04/2025        08:58:32  1724    GBp       164.2000  XLON           606195722114342000
 22/04/2025        08:58:32  1545    GBp       164.2000  CHIX           606195722114342000
 22/04/2025        08:58:32  1769    GBp       164.2000  XLON           620269470950037000
 22/04/2025        09:07:07  3400    GBp       164.5000  XLON           620269470950227000
 22/04/2025        09:07:07  1775    GBp       164.5000  XLON           620269470950227000
 22/04/2025        09:07:07  2506    GBp       164.5000  XLON           620269470950227000
 22/04/2025        09:13:33  1726    GBp       164.1000  XLON           606195722114673000
 22/04/2025        09:21:53  2000    GBp       164.1000  XLON           620269470950537000
 22/04/2025        09:34:44  1924    GBp       164.0000  AQXE           606195722115115000
 22/04/2025        09:34:44  1691    GBp       164.0000  TRQX           620269470950811000
 22/04/2025        09:34:44  2149    GBp       164.0000  XLON           620269470950811000
 22/04/2025        09:34:44  1968    GBp       164.0000  XLON           620269470950811000
 22/04/2025        09:34:44  2520    GBp       163.9000  XLON           606195722115115000
 22/04/2025        09:47:16  1807    GBp       163.6000  BATE           620269470951067000
 22/04/2025        09:48:15  3011    GBp       163.5000  CHIX           606195722115392000
 22/04/2025        09:48:15  125     GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470951089000
 22/04/2025        09:48:15  1683    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470951089000
 22/04/2025        10:11:20  8971    GBp       163.8000  BATE           620269470951595000
 22/04/2025        10:12:10  51      GBp       163.8000  TRQX           620269470951609000
 22/04/2025        10:15:22  1670    GBp       163.8000  XLON           620269470951681000
 22/04/2025        10:15:22  61      GBp       163.8000  TRQX           620269470951681000
 22/04/2025        10:15:31  2401    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           606195722115987000
 22/04/2025        10:15:31  1545    GBp       163.7000  TRQX           620269470951685000
 22/04/2025        10:36:44  1612    GBp       163.8000  CHIX           606195722116374000
 22/04/2025        10:36:45  1694    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606195722116374000
 22/04/2025        10:36:45  1613    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           606195722116374000
 22/04/2025        10:56:42  1545    GBp       163.8000  CHIX           606195722116757000
 22/04/2025        10:56:42  1626    GBp       163.8000  BATE           606195722116757000
 22/04/2025        10:56:42  4754    GBp       163.8000  XLON           620269470952455000
 22/04/2025        11:04:06  1563    GBp       163.8000  CHIX           620269470952612000
 22/04/2025        11:12:38  1771    GBp       163.8000  BATE           620269470952780000
 22/04/2025        11:12:38  2241    GBp       163.8000  CHIX           620269470952780000
 22/04/2025        11:13:06  1634    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606195722117092000
 22/04/2025        11:13:06  1899    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606195722117092000
 22/04/2025        11:13:06  1627    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620269470952790000
 22/04/2025        11:13:06  1563    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           620269470952790000
 22/04/2025        11:39:14  1703    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620269470953314000
 22/04/2025        11:39:14  1704    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620269470953314000
 22/04/2025        11:39:14  1705    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620269470953314000
 22/04/2025        11:39:14  1703    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           606195722117616000
 22/04/2025        11:39:14  898     GBp       163.7000  TRQX           620269470953314000
 22/04/2025        11:39:14  908     GBp       163.7000  TRQX           620269470953314000
 22/04/2025        11:51:41  1750    GBp       163.8000  CHIX           606195722117851000
 22/04/2025        11:51:41  1751    GBp       163.8000  XLON           606195722117851000
 22/04/2025        11:55:36  1856    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           620269470953621000
 22/04/2025        11:57:03  1913    GBp       163.6000  CHIX           606195722117955000
 22/04/2025        11:57:03  2799    GBp       163.6000  XLON           620269470953652000
 22/04/2025        12:07:08  1829    GBp       163.7000  CHIX           606195722118182000
 22/04/2025        12:07:24  2708    GBp       163.6000  XLON           606195722118189000
 22/04/2025        12:35:48  3245    GBp       163.4000  CHIX           606195722118722000
 22/04/2025        12:35:48  1909    GBp       163.4000  TRQX           606195722118722000
 22/04/2025        12:35:48  1953    GBp       163.4000  XLON           606195722118722000
 22/04/2025        12:35:48  1766    GBp       163.4000  XLON           606195722118722000
 22/04/2025        12:35:48  2056    GBp       163.4000  XLON           620269470954419000
 22/04/2025        12:36:18  1931    GBp       163.3000  CHIX           606195722118731000
 22/04/2025        13:06:05  1687    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470954996000
 22/04/2025        13:06:05  5661    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470954996000
 22/04/2025        13:06:05  1850    GBp       163.5000  XLON           606195722119300000
 22/04/2025        13:06:05  545     GBp       163.5000  XLON           606195722119300000
 22/04/2025        13:06:05  548     GBp       163.5000  XLON           606195722119300000
 22/04/2025        13:06:05  2934    GBp       163.5000  XLON           606195722119300000
 22/04/2025        13:06:05  1106    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470954996000
 22/04/2025        13:28:12  699     GBp       163.4000  CHIX           606195722119717000
 22/04/2025        13:28:12  1545    GBp       163.4000  CHIX           620269470955414000
 22/04/2025        13:39:11  446     GBp       163.7000  XLON           606195722119964000
 22/04/2025        13:40:07  1800    GBp       163.8000  XLON           606195722119981000
 22/04/2025        13:40:07  601     GBp       163.8000  XLON           606195722119981000
 22/04/2025        13:40:07  271     GBp       163.8000  CHIX           620269470955678000
 22/04/2025        13:40:07  1731    GBp       163.8000  CHIX           620269470955678000
 22/04/2025        13:40:53  4340    GBp       164.0000  XLON           606195722119998000
 22/04/2025        13:42:51  1567    GBp       164.0000  XLON           620269470955749000
 22/04/2025        13:45:17  1288    GBp       164.0000  XLON           606195722120102000
 22/04/2025        13:45:17  377     GBp       164.0000  XLON           606195722120102000
 22/04/2025        13:45:17  28      GBp       164.0000  XLON           606195722120102000
 22/04/2025        13:46:23  3090    GBp       163.9000  CHIX           606195722120123000
 22/04/2025        13:46:23  1545    GBp       163.9000  BATE           620269470955821000
 22/04/2025        13:46:23  1502    GBp       163.9000  TRQX           620269470955821000
 22/04/2025        13:46:23  1712    GBp       163.9000  TRQX           620269470955821000
 22/04/2025        13:46:23  419     GBp       163.9000  XLON           620269470955821000
 22/04/2025        13:47:13  2390    GBp       163.8000  CHIX           620269470955838000
 22/04/2025        13:56:05  1642    GBp       163.5000  CHIX           606195722120341000
 22/04/2025        13:56:05  2350    GBp       163.5000  XLON           606195722120341000
 22/04/2025        13:56:05  1647    GBp       163.5000  XLON           606195722120341000
 22/04/2025        13:56:05  1545    GBp       163.5000  CHIX           620269470956039000
 22/04/2025        14:06:11  3884    GBp       163.3000  XLON           606195722120588000
 22/04/2025        14:06:11  1595    GBp       163.3000  CHIX           606195722120588000
 22/04/2025        14:06:11  1568    GBp       163.3000  XLON           620269470956286000
 22/04/2025        14:17:06  2133    GBp       163.4000  XLON           606195722120835000
 22/04/2025        14:17:06  197     GBp       163.4000  XLON           606195722120835000
 22/04/2025        14:17:06  1652    GBp       163.4000  XLON           620269470956533000
 22/04/2025        14:17:06  1545    GBp       163.4000  CHIX           620269470956533000
 22/04/2025        14:17:06  1651    GBp       163.4000  CHIX           620269470956533000
 22/04/2025        14:17:07  1692    GBp       163.3000  XLON           606195722120836000
 22/04/2025        14:36:13  1540    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606195722121404000
 22/04/2025        14:36:13  1856    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606195722121404000
 22/04/2025        14:36:25  3720    GBp       163.7000  XLON           606195722121411000
 22/04/2025        14:36:41  376     GBp       163.7000  AQXE           606195722121420000
 22/04/2025        14:36:41  349     GBp       163.7000  AQXE           606195722121420000
 22/04/2025        14:36:41  403     GBp       163.7000  AQXE           606195722121420000
 22/04/2025        14:36:41  417     GBp       163.7000  AQXE           606195722121420000
 22/04/2025        14:36:41  1586    GBp       163.7000  XLON           620269470957118000
 22/04/2025        14:40:38  1545    GBp       163.6000  CHIX           606195722121538000
 22/04/2025        14:40:38  5329    GBp       163.6000  XLON           606195722121538000
 22/04/2025        14:40:38  1545    GBp       163.6000  BATE           620269470957236000
 22/04/2025        14:40:38  1771    GBp       163.6000  CHIX           620269470957236000
 22/04/2025        14:40:38  1545    GBp       163.6000  TRQX           620269470957236000
 22/04/2025        14:40:38  2515    GBp       163.5000  AQXE           606195722121538000
 22/04/2025        14:40:38  1482    GBp       163.5000  AQXE           606195722121538000
 22/04/2025        14:40:38  389     GBp       163.5000  AQXE           606195722121538000
 22/04/2025        14:40:38  817     GBp       163.5000  AQXE           606195722121538000
 22/04/2025        14:50:12  1831    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470957527000
 22/04/2025        14:55:28  1364    GBp       163.5000  CHIX           606195722121989000
 22/04/2025        14:55:28  181     GBp       163.5000  CHIX           606195722121989000
 22/04/2025        14:55:28  2974    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470957688000
 22/04/2025        14:56:01  1557    GBp       163.4000  CHIX           606195722122007000
 22/04/2025        14:56:01  7       GBp       163.4000  CHIX           606195722122007000
 22/04/2025        14:56:01  1563    GBp       163.4000  XLON           606195722122007000
 22/04/2025        14:56:01  1563    GBp       163.4000  TRQX           620269470957706000
 22/04/2025        14:56:01  1827    GBp       163.4000  AQXE           606195722122007000
 22/04/2025        14:59:47  3898    GBp       163.3000  XLON           620269470957837000
 22/04/2025        15:05:32  1820    GBp       163.2000  CHIX           620269470958038000
 22/04/2025        15:05:32  3891    GBp       163.2000  XLON           620269470958038000
 22/04/2025        15:12:35  1651    GBp       162.9000  AQXE           620269470958265000
 22/04/2025        15:12:36  1101    GBp       162.8000  XLON           606195722122568000
 22/04/2025        15:12:36  2788    GBp       162.8000  XLON           606195722122568000
 22/04/2025        15:12:36  3010    GBp       162.8000  CHIX           606195722122568000
 22/04/2025        15:28:50  409     GBp       162.8000  XLON           606195722123099000
 22/04/2025        15:28:50  2140    GBp       162.8000  XLON           606195722123099000
 22/04/2025        15:28:50  330     GBp       162.8000  XLON           606195722123099000
 22/04/2025        15:28:50  1852    GBp       162.8000  XLON           606195722123099000
 22/04/2025        15:28:51  4574    GBp       162.8000  XLON           620269470958797000
 22/04/2025        15:29:01  1725    GBp       162.7000  XLON           606195722123104000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  130     GBp       162.7000  XLON           606195722123163000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  3146    GBp       162.7000  XLON           606195722123163000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  1245    GBp       162.7000  TRQX           606195722123163000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  1856    GBp       162.7000  XLON           620269470958861000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  925     GBp       162.7000  BATE           620269470958861000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  620     GBp       162.7000  BATE           620269470958861000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  1854    GBp       162.7000  CHIX           620269470958861000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  1854    GBp       162.7000  CHIX           620269470958861000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  4209    GBp       162.7000  XLON           620269470958861000
 22/04/2025        15:30:46  300     GBp       162.7000  AQXE           606195722123163000
 22/04/2025        15:45:41  1758    GBp       163.1000  XLON           606195722123663000
 22/04/2025        15:45:41  1545    GBp       163.1000  TRQX           620269470959362000
 22/04/2025        15:45:41  1761    GBp       163.1000  XLON           620269470959362000
 22/04/2025        15:45:41  3502    GBp       163.1000  XLON           620269470959362000
 22/04/2025        15:45:41  1759    GBp       163.1000  CHIX           606195722123663000
 22/04/2025        15:45:41  1545    GBp       163.1000  CHIX           606195722123663000
 22/04/2025        15:50:01  1838    GBp       163.0000  XLON           606195722123795000
 22/04/2025        15:50:01  2067    GBp       163.0000  XLON           620269470959494000
 22/04/2025        15:50:01  1826    GBp       163.0000  XLON           620269470959494000
 22/04/2025        15:50:01  1830    GBp       163.0000  CHIX           620269470959494000
 22/04/2025        16:01:22  7417    GBp       163.3000  XLON           620269470959854000
 22/04/2025        16:01:26  551     GBp       163.3000  XLON           606195722124155000
 22/04/2025        16:01:26  2100    GBp       163.3000  XLON           606195722124155000
 22/04/2025        16:01:26  345     GBp       163.3000  XLON           606195722124155000
 22/04/2025        16:03:39  3798    GBp       163.2000  XLON           606195722124221000
 22/04/2025        16:03:39  3537    GBp       163.2000  CHIX           606195722124221000
 22/04/2025        16:03:39  837     GBp       163.2000  XLON           606195722124221000
 22/04/2025        16:03:39  1545    GBp       163.2000  BATE           620269470959921000
 22/04/2025        16:03:39  780     GBp       163.2000  CHIX           606195722124221000
 22/04/2025        16:03:43  765     GBp       163.2000  CHIX           606195722124222000
 22/04/2025        16:03:43  1663    GBp       163.2000  XLON           620269470959923000
 22/04/2025        16:03:43  2366    GBp       163.2000  XLON           620269470959923000
 22/04/2025        16:03:43  4045    GBp       163.2000  XLON           620269470959923000
 22/04/2025        16:14:41  1714    GBp       163.4000  TRQX           620269470960309000
 22/04/2025        16:14:41  2576    GBp       163.4000  XLON           620269470960309000
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 22/04/2025        16:17:55  448     GBp       163.4000  XLON           606195722124731000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  1092    GBp       163.4000  BATE           606195722124731000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  1603    GBp       163.4000  XLON           606195722124731000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  430     GBp       163.4000  XLON           606195722124731000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  453     GBp       163.4000  BATE           606195722124731000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  535     GBp       163.4000  CHIX           620269470960432000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  158     GBp       163.4000  CHIX           620269470960432000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  241     GBp       163.4000  CHIX           620269470960432000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  72      GBp       163.4000  AQXE           620269470960432000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  387     GBp       163.4000  AQXE           620269470960432000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  520     GBp       163.4000  AQXE           620269470960432000
 22/04/2025        16:17:55  90      GBp       163.4000  AQXE           620269470960432000
 22/04/2025        16:21:47  1383    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470960595000
 22/04/2025        16:21:47  1203    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470960595000
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 22/04/2025        16:21:47  455     GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470960595000
 22/04/2025        16:21:47  3885    GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470960595000
 22/04/2025        16:21:47  602     GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470960595000
 22/04/2025        16:21:47  619     GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470960595000
 22/04/2025        16:21:47  614     GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470960595000
 22/04/2025        16:21:47  16      GBp       163.5000  XLON           620269470960595000
 22/04/2025        16:22:55  4331    GBp       163.3000  CHIX           606195722124941000
 22/04/2025        16:22:55  2361    GBp       163.3000  AQXE           606195722124941000
 22/04/2025        16:22:55  273     GBp       163.3000  CHIX           606195722124941000
 22/04/2025        16:22:55  1731    GBp       163.3000  XLON           620269470960643000
 22/04/2025        16:22:55  4111    GBp       163.3000  XLON           620269470960643000
 22/04/2025        16:22:55  1632    GBp       163.3000  TRQX           620269470960643000
 22/04/2025        16:22:55  348     GBp       163.3000  XLON           620269470960643000
 22/04/2025        16:22:55  2707    GBp       163.3000  XLON           620269470960643000
 22/04/2025        16:26:42  5520    GBp       163.4000  XLON           606195722125110000
 22/04/2025        16:26:42  1545    GBp       163.4000  AQXE           620269470960811000

 

 

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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