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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 7269I  Airtel Africa PLC  15 May 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 15 May 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 was
announced on 14 May 2025.

Aggregate information:

 Date of purchase                                14 May 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  392,899
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              170.30p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             173.50p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       173.04p

 

The purchased ordinary shares will be cancelled.

 

Following the purchase of these ordinary shares, the remaining ordinary shares
of USD 0.50 each in issue will be 3,670,136,977, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,662,647,933. 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  172.93          206,083            170.30        173.50
 BATS Europe            173.22          38,964             172.60        173.50
 CHI-X Europe           173.06          93,731             170.40        173.50
 Aquis Exchange         173.32          21,684             172.70        173.50
 Turquoise              173.26          32,437             172.80        173.50

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 26,668,771
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 135.6592
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
 14/05/2025        08:01:39  6895    GBp       170.3000  XLON           592129758953465000
 14/05/2025        08:04:02  1457    GBp       170.4000  XLON           592129758953570000
 14/05/2025        08:04:02  1694    GBp       170.4000  CHIX           606203507789657000
 14/05/2025        08:06:53  2006    GBp       171.0000  XLON           592129758953678000
 14/05/2025        08:11:01  2239    GBp       172.0000  XLON           606203507789892000
 14/05/2025        08:11:01  1746    GBp       172.0000  XLON           606203507789892000
 14/05/2025        08:12:16  1597    GBp       171.7000  XLON           592129758953850000
 14/05/2025        08:12:16  1745    GBp       171.7000  CHIX           606203507789925000
 14/05/2025        08:17:39  1457    GBp       171.9000  CHIX           592129758954020000
 14/05/2025        08:17:39  1551    GBp       171.9000  CHIX           592129758954020000
 14/05/2025        08:17:39  1477    GBp       171.9000  XLON           606203507790088000
 14/05/2025        08:19:51  2735    GBp       171.7000  XLON           592129758954079000
 14/05/2025        08:24:35  1877    GBp       172.4000  XLON           606203507790288000
 14/05/2025        08:25:05  2414    GBp       172.1000  XLON           592129758954243000
 14/05/2025        08:27:00  1872    GBp       171.8000  XLON           606203507790344000
 14/05/2025        08:30:31  3484    GBp       171.3000  XLON           606203507790440000
 14/05/2025        08:46:16  1675    GBp       172.1000  XLON           606203507790829000
 14/05/2025        08:46:16  1457    GBp       172.0000  CHIX           592129758954796000
 14/05/2025        08:46:16  6897    GBp       172.0000  XLON           606203507790830000
 14/05/2025        08:46:16  2839    GBp       172.0000  CHIX           592129758954796000
 14/05/2025        08:54:36  1687    GBp       171.7000  CHIX           606203507791012000
 14/05/2025        09:06:09  2946    GBp       173.1000  XLON           606203507791285000
 14/05/2025        09:11:38  1584    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507791413000
 14/05/2025        09:11:38  2914    GBp       173.3000  CHIX           592129758955407000
 14/05/2025        09:11:38  4082    GBp       173.3000  XLON           606203507791413000
 14/05/2025        09:11:38  321     GBp       173.3000  XLON           606203507791413000
 14/05/2025        09:11:42  2287    GBp       173.2000  CHIX           606203507791414000
 14/05/2025        09:18:35  2650    GBp       173.2000  XLON           592129758955585000
 14/05/2025        09:30:04  1482    GBp       173.1000  XLON           592129758955863000
 14/05/2025        09:32:02  1886    GBp       173.0000  BATE           606203507791898000
 14/05/2025        09:33:32  1548    GBp       172.9000  TRQX           592129758955947000
 14/05/2025        09:33:32  1482    GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758955947000
 14/05/2025        09:33:32  1885    GBp       172.9000  XLON           606203507791929000
 14/05/2025        09:33:32  1457    GBp       172.9000  BATE           606203507791929000
 14/05/2025        09:36:06  2461    GBp       172.8000  CHIX           606203507791993000
 14/05/2025        09:41:26  2650    GBp       172.7000  XLON           606203507792125000
 14/05/2025        09:57:16  1727    GBp       173.0000  CHIX           606203507792521000
 14/05/2025        09:58:40  1642    GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758956606000
 14/05/2025        09:58:40  132     GBp       172.9000  CHIX           592129758956606000
 14/05/2025        09:58:40  1510    GBp       172.9000  CHIX           592129758956606000
 14/05/2025        09:59:58  1457    GBp       172.8000  BATE           606203507792588000
 14/05/2025        09:59:58  52      GBp       172.8000  TRQX           592129758956641000
 14/05/2025        09:59:58  1509    GBp       172.8000  TRQX           592129758956641000
 14/05/2025        10:08:26  1457    GBp       172.7000  BATE           592129758956855000
 14/05/2025        10:08:26  1911    GBp       172.7000  CHIX           606203507792791000
 14/05/2025        10:08:26  1605    GBp       172.7000  AQXE           606203507792791000
 14/05/2025        10:31:02  8228    GBp       173.1000  TRQX           592129758957420000
 14/05/2025        10:31:02  1396    GBp       173.1000  XLON           592129758957420000
 14/05/2025        10:36:37  2403    GBp       172.9000  XLON           606203507793451000
 14/05/2025        11:06:00  1498    GBp       173.5000  BATE           592129758958250000
 14/05/2025        11:06:00  1567    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507794113000
 14/05/2025        11:07:38  5655    GBp       173.3000  XLON           592129758958285000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1582    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758960497000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1793    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758960497000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1457    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758960497000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1668    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758960497000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1965    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758960497000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  2517    GBp       173.5000  BATE           606203507796242000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1635    GBp       173.5000  BATE           606203507796242000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  2393    GBp       173.5000  TRQX           606203507796242000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1582    GBp       173.5000  AQXE           606203507796242000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1457    GBp       173.5000  AQXE           606203507796242000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1582    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507796242000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1593    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507796242000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  1582    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507796242000
 14/05/2025        12:54:12  2750    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507796242000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  1509    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758961591000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  2626    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758961591000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  2560    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758961591000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  4263    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758961591000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  1508    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507797278000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  1508    GBp       173.5000  BATE           606203507797278000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  1457    GBp       173.5000  TRQX           606203507797278000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  195     GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507797278000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  1432    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507797278000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  2425    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507797278000
 14/05/2025        13:36:30  1508    GBp       173.5000  AQXE           592129758961591000
 14/05/2025        14:00:39  1555    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758962260000
 14/05/2025        14:00:39  1555    GBp       173.5000  TRQX           592129758962260000
 14/05/2025        14:00:39  1554    GBp       173.5000  BATE           592129758962260000
 14/05/2025        14:00:39  1554    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758962260000
 14/05/2025        14:00:39  1554    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758962260000
 14/05/2025        14:00:39  1554    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758962260000
 14/05/2025        14:01:04  2422    GBp       173.4000  XLON           592129758962271000
 14/05/2025        14:01:04  1457    GBp       173.4000  CHIX           606203507797925000
 14/05/2025        14:09:20  200     GBp       173.1000  BATE           592129758962524000
 14/05/2025        14:09:20  1484    GBp       173.1000  BATE           592129758962524000
 14/05/2025        14:09:20  3875    GBp       173.1000  CHIX           592129758962524000
 14/05/2025        14:11:58  1457    GBp       172.9000  CHIX           606203507798237000
 14/05/2025        14:11:58  2828    GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758962601000
 14/05/2025        14:21:45  4720    GBp       173.3000  XLON           592129758962889000
 14/05/2025        14:21:45  2485    GBp       173.3000  CHIX           606203507798510000
 14/05/2025        14:30:00  2083    GBp       173.2000  XLON           592129758963152000
 14/05/2025        14:32:06  1457    GBp       173.3000  TRQX           592129758963260000
 14/05/2025        14:32:06  2097    GBp       173.4000  XLON           606203507798863000
 14/05/2025        14:32:06  5913    GBp       173.3000  CHIX           606203507798863000
 14/05/2025        14:32:06  1306    GBp       173.3000  XLON           606203507798863000
 14/05/2025        14:36:11  2364    GBp       172.7000  CHIX           592129758963430000
 14/05/2025        14:36:11  3852    GBp       172.7000  XLON           606203507799025000
 14/05/2025        14:43:16  1497    GBp       172.6000  BATE           606203507799329000
 14/05/2025        14:51:14  1985    GBp       173.0000  XLON           606203507799618000
 14/05/2025        14:51:15  1457    GBp       172.9000  BATE           592129758964053000
 14/05/2025        14:51:15  3349    GBp       172.9000  CHIX           606203507799619000
 14/05/2025        14:51:15  1457    GBp       172.9000  XLON           606203507799619000
 14/05/2025        14:51:15  1916    GBp       172.9000  XLON           606203507799619000
 14/05/2025        14:51:15  1472    GBp       172.9000  XLON           606203507799619000
 14/05/2025        14:51:15  2492    GBp       172.9000  AQXE           592129758964053000
 14/05/2025        15:00:01  1732    GBp       173.0000  XLON           606203507799976000
 14/05/2025        15:05:02  5       GBp       173.1000  CHIX           592129758964613000
 14/05/2025        15:05:02  170     GBp       173.1000  CHIX           592129758964613000
 14/05/2025        15:05:02  129     GBp       173.1000  XLON           606203507800156000
 14/05/2025        15:05:02  121     GBp       173.1000  XLON           606203507800156000
 14/05/2025        15:05:02  1141    GBp       173.1000  XLON           606203507800156000
 14/05/2025        15:05:02  1199    GBp       173.1000  BATE           606203507800156000
 14/05/2025        15:05:02  227     GBp       173.1000  CHIX           592129758964613000
 14/05/2025        15:06:07  1719    GBp       173.0000  XLON           592129758964655000
 14/05/2025        15:06:08  1782    GBp       172.9000  BATE           592129758964655000
 14/05/2025        15:06:08  1730    GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758964655000
 14/05/2025        15:06:08  1799    GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758964655000
 14/05/2025        15:06:08  1899    GBp       172.9000  CHIX           606203507800197000
 14/05/2025        15:10:22  1265    GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758964817000
 14/05/2025        15:10:22  1751    GBp       172.9000  XLON           606203507800352000
 14/05/2025        15:10:22  442     GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758964817000
 14/05/2025        15:10:22  1707    GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758964817000
 14/05/2025        15:18:49  1551    GBp       173.0000  XLON           592129758965119000
 14/05/2025        15:19:35  1457    GBp       172.9000  TRQX           592129758965144000
 14/05/2025        15:19:35  2804    GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758965144000
 14/05/2025        15:19:35  1895    GBp       172.9000  XLON           592129758965144000
 14/05/2025        15:19:35  1551    GBp       172.9000  BATE           592129758965144000
 14/05/2025        15:19:35  1551    GBp       172.9000  CHIX           592129758965144000
 14/05/2025        15:19:35  2648    GBp       172.9000  XLON           606203507800667000
 14/05/2025        15:23:43  4182    GBp       173.3000  XLON           592129758965292000
 14/05/2025        15:23:43  1457    GBp       173.3000  BATE           606203507800808000
 14/05/2025        15:30:26  2419    GBp       173.3000  XLON           592129758965510000
 14/05/2025        15:30:26  1511    GBp       173.3000  XLON           592129758965510000
 14/05/2025        15:30:34  1511    GBp       173.3000  BATE           592129758965515000
 14/05/2025        15:30:34  1511    GBp       173.3000  TRQX           592129758965515000
 14/05/2025        15:30:34  1457    GBp       173.3000  CHIX           606203507801022000
 14/05/2025        15:30:34  2558    GBp       173.2000  XLON           592129758965516000
 14/05/2025        15:35:21  1614    GBp       173.4000  CHIX           606203507801190000
 14/05/2025        15:36:35  1643    GBp       173.3000  XLON           592129758965736000
 14/05/2025        15:45:46  193     GBp       173.4000  AQXE           592129758966053000
 14/05/2025        15:45:46  1510    GBp       173.4000  AQXE           592129758966053000
 14/05/2025        15:45:49  2399    GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801539000
 14/05/2025        15:45:49  494     GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801539000
 14/05/2025        15:45:49  472     GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801539000
 14/05/2025        15:45:49  507     GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801539000
 14/05/2025        15:45:49  986     GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801539000
 14/05/2025        15:46:56  452     GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801574000
 14/05/2025        15:46:56  1086    GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801574000
 14/05/2025        15:48:01  644     GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801611000
 14/05/2025        15:48:01  433     GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801611000
 14/05/2025        15:48:01  702     GBp       173.4000  AQXE           606203507801611000
 14/05/2025        15:48:57  1705    GBp       173.4000  AQXE           592129758966162000
 14/05/2025        15:49:55  1457    GBp       173.2000  BATE           592129758966197000
 14/05/2025        15:49:55  1457    GBp       173.2000  TRQX           592129758966197000
 14/05/2025        15:49:55  2405    GBp       173.2000  CHIX           592129758966197000
 14/05/2025        15:49:55  1700    GBp       173.2000  XLON           592129758966197000
 14/05/2025        15:49:55  1665    GBp       173.2000  CHIX           606203507801675000
 14/05/2025        15:49:55  1457    GBp       173.2000  TRQX           606203507801675000
 14/05/2025        15:49:55  1465    GBp       173.2000  XLON           606203507801675000
 14/05/2025        15:49:55  5512    GBp       173.2000  XLON           606203507801675000
 14/05/2025        15:56:12  1753    GBp       173.3000  XLON           606203507801891000
 14/05/2025        15:56:12  2618    GBp       173.3000  XLON           606203507801891000
 14/05/2025        15:56:12  1457    GBp       173.3000  BATE           592129758966424000
 14/05/2025        16:04:40  2528    GBp       173.5000  TRQX           592129758966766000
 14/05/2025        16:04:40  1457    GBp       173.5000  BATE           592129758966766000
 14/05/2025        16:04:40  2120    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758966766000
 14/05/2025        16:04:40  1670    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758966766000
 14/05/2025        16:04:40  5542    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507802218000
 14/05/2025        16:04:40  2114    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507802218000
 14/05/2025        16:04:40  1672    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507802218000
 14/05/2025        16:06:00  1517    GBp       173.4000  XLON           592129758966824000
 14/05/2025        16:06:20  230     GBp       173.3000  CHIX           592129758966838000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1457    GBp       173.5000  BATE           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  201     GBp       173.5000  BATE           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1457    GBp       173.5000  TRQX           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1457    GBp       173.5000  TRQX           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2019    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2914    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  847     GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1651    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1457    GBp       173.5000  AQXE           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1457    GBp       173.5000  BATE           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1457    GBp       173.5000  TRQX           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2914    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2914    GBp       173.5000  BATE           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1457    GBp       173.5000  TRQX           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1649    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  3814    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2032    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2914    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2586    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  610     GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  3816    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2669    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2760    GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758967898000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  2295    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  3633    GBp       173.5000  XLON           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  1457    GBp       173.5000  CHIX           606203507803302000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  773     GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758967899000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  773     GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758967899000
 14/05/2025        16:29:34  749     GBp       173.5000  XLON           592129758967899000
 14/05/2025        16:29:36  928     GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758967902000
 14/05/2025        16:29:36  176     GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758967902000
 14/05/2025        16:29:36  11      GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758967902000
 14/05/2025        16:29:36  938     GBp       173.5000  CHIX           592129758967902000
 14/05/2025        16:29:47  1457    GBp       173.4000  BATE           606203507803317000

 

 

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 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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