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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 3023K  Airtel Africa PLC  28 May 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 28 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                                27 May 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  299,703
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              176.70p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             181.50p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       178.90p

 

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 3,669,142,710, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,661,653,666. 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  178.81          195,680            176.70        181.50
 BATS Europe            178.71          21,842             177.10        180.60
 CHI-X Europe           178.97          61,346             177.10        181.50
 Aquis Exchange         179.88          12,973             177.30        181.30
 Turquoise              179.46          7,862              178.20        180.70

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 27,663,038
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 137.1699
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
 27/05/2025        08:02:01  907     GBp       181.3000  AQXE           606208108416717000
 27/05/2025        08:02:01  950     GBp       181.3000  AQXE           606208108416717000
 27/05/2025        08:02:01  3779    GBp       181.3000  AQXE           592134359580976000
 27/05/2025        08:07:01  2225    GBp       181.5000  XLON           606208108416858000
 27/05/2025        08:07:01  1190    GBp       181.5000  CHIX           606208108416858000
 27/05/2025        08:07:01  411     GBp       181.5000  CHIX           606208108416858000
 27/05/2025        08:07:10  1600    GBp       181.2000  CHIX           592134359581128000
 27/05/2025        08:11:21  1555    GBp       180.6000  XLON           592134359581240000
 27/05/2025        08:11:21  1404    GBp       180.6000  XLON           606208108416969000
 27/05/2025        08:18:21  1876    GBp       180.4000  CHIX           592134359581420000
 27/05/2025        08:18:21  2763    GBp       180.4000  XLON           606208108417141000
 27/05/2025        08:30:03  1661    GBp       179.9000  CHIX           606208108417395000
 27/05/2025        08:40:29  68      GBp       180.7000  TRQX           606208108417623000
 27/05/2025        08:40:29  1139    GBp       180.7000  TRQX           592134359581926000
 27/05/2025        08:40:29  292     GBp       180.7000  TRQX           592134359581926000
 27/05/2025        08:45:17  1898    GBp       180.7000  TRQX           606208108417716000
 27/05/2025        08:53:14  2722    GBp       181.0000  XLON           592134359582189000
 27/05/2025        08:53:14  4800    GBp       181.0000  XLON           606208108417872000
 27/05/2025        08:53:14  1821    GBp       181.0000  XLON           606208108417872000
 27/05/2025        08:53:14  994     GBp       181.0000  XLON           606208108417872000
 27/05/2025        08:53:14  1065    GBp       181.0000  XLON           592134359582189000
 27/05/2025        08:55:07  1798    GBp       180.8000  XLON           592134359582224000
 27/05/2025        09:18:49  1608    GBp       180.7000  XLON           606208108418374000
 27/05/2025        09:29:37  718     GBp       180.8000  AQXE           592134359582918000
 27/05/2025        09:29:37  902     GBp       180.8000  AQXE           592134359582918000
 27/05/2025        09:33:03  1608    GBp       180.6000  XLON           592134359582996000
 27/05/2025        09:33:03  1620    GBp       180.6000  BATE           592134359582996000
 27/05/2025        09:33:03  1878    GBp       180.6000  CHIX           592134359582996000
 27/05/2025        09:33:03  1620    GBp       180.6000  CHIX           592134359582996000
 27/05/2025        09:33:03  2159    GBp       180.6000  XLON           606208108418638000
 27/05/2025        09:35:11  1645    GBp       180.4000  CHIX           606208108418677000
 27/05/2025        10:01:21  1490    GBp       181.1000  XLON           592134359583584000
 27/05/2025        11:24:47  4429    GBp       178.7000  BATE           592134359583892000
 27/05/2025        11:24:52  1829    GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208108419514000
 27/05/2025        11:25:05  1427    GBp       179.2000  CHIX           592134359583922000
 27/05/2025        11:26:02  874     GBp       179.4000  XLON           592134359583936000
 27/05/2025        11:26:02  4576    GBp       179.4000  XLON           592134359583936000
 27/05/2025        11:26:02  5280    GBp       179.4000  XLON           592134359583936000
 27/05/2025        11:26:02  4065    GBp       179.4000  XLON           606208108419538000
 27/05/2025        11:26:02  1402    GBp       179.4000  BATE           606208108419538000
 27/05/2025        11:26:02  3228    GBp       179.4000  CHIX           592134359583936000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  1092    GBp       179.4000  CHIX           592134359583938000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  1422    GBp       179.4000  CHIX           592134359583938000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  1028    GBp       179.4000  CHIX           592134359583938000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  870     GBp       179.4000  BATE           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  111     GBp       179.4000  AQXE           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  248     GBp       179.4000  CHIX           592134359583938000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  410     GBp       179.4000  CHIX           592134359583938000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  1092    GBp       179.4000  CHIX           592134359583938000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  384     GBp       179.4000  AQXE           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  334     GBp       179.4000  AQXE           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  145     GBp       179.4000  AQXE           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:10  14      GBp       179.4000  CHIX           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:11  5515    GBp       179.2000  CHIX           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:11  4300    GBp       179.2000  XLON           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:11  1207    GBp       179.2000  XLON           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:11  1836    GBp       179.2000  XLON           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        11:26:11  419     GBp       179.2000  XLON           606208108419540000
 27/05/2025        14:00:52  2248    GBp       176.7000  XLON           606208199795625000
 27/05/2025        14:03:04  1688    GBp       177.3000  XLON           606208199795651000
 27/05/2025        14:04:31  5049    GBp       177.2000  XLON           592134454665339000
 27/05/2025        14:04:31  1402    GBp       177.2000  CHIX           606208199795669000
 27/05/2025        14:11:17  1909    GBp       177.2000  XLON           592134454665416000
 27/05/2025        14:12:20  2417    GBp       177.1000  XLON           592134454665428000
 27/05/2025        14:12:20  1540    GBp       177.1000  CHIX           606208199795754000
 27/05/2025        14:19:14  734     GBp       177.3000  AQXE           592134454665520000
 27/05/2025        14:19:14  753     GBp       177.3000  AQXE           592134454665520000
 27/05/2025        14:22:50  1674    GBp       177.2000  XLON           606208199795893000
 27/05/2025        14:22:52  1483    GBp       177.1000  BATE           592134454665577000
 27/05/2025        14:22:52  1487    GBp       177.1000  XLON           606208199795893000
 27/05/2025        14:22:52  1402    GBp       177.1000  CHIX           606208199795893000
 27/05/2025        14:24:41  2879    GBp       177.5000  XLON           592134454665606000
 27/05/2025        14:27:59  1719    GBp       177.3000  XLON           606208199795976000
 27/05/2025        14:27:59  1426    GBp       177.3000  XLON           606208199795976000
 27/05/2025        14:34:42  2804    GBp       177.5000  XLON           592134454665800000
 27/05/2025        14:34:42  1667    GBp       177.5000  XLON           606208199796103000
 27/05/2025        14:34:42  2640    GBp       177.5000  CHIX           606208199796103000
 27/05/2025        14:34:42  187     GBp       177.5000  CHIX           606208199796103000
 27/05/2025        14:34:43  1238    GBp       177.3000  XLON           606208199796104000
 27/05/2025        14:38:56  1428    GBp       177.6000  CHIX           592134454665871000
 27/05/2025        14:46:58  1569    GBp       178.0000  XLON           592134454665998000
 27/05/2025        14:47:32  2870    GBp       178.0000  XLON           592134454666008000
 27/05/2025        14:47:32  4431    GBp       178.0000  XLON           592134454666008000
 27/05/2025        14:47:32  1402    GBp       178.0000  CHIX           606208199796299000
 27/05/2025        14:57:00  3044    GBp       177.9000  XLON           592134454666204000
 27/05/2025        14:57:00  1627    GBp       177.9000  BATE           592134454666204000
 27/05/2025        14:57:00  1627    GBp       177.9000  CHIX           592134454666204000
 27/05/2025        15:02:12  1402    GBp       178.1000  BATE           592134454666313000
 27/05/2025        15:02:12  3494    GBp       178.1000  XLON           606208199796585000
 27/05/2025        15:02:12  1402    GBp       178.1000  CHIX           606208199796585000
 27/05/2025        15:06:00  27      GBp       178.5000  CHIX           592134454666382000
 27/05/2025        15:06:00  572     GBp       178.5000  CHIX           592134454666382000
 27/05/2025        15:06:00  926     GBp       178.5000  CHIX           592134454666382000
 27/05/2025        15:06:13  157     GBp       178.5000  CHIX           606208199796653000
 27/05/2025        15:10:26  2000    GBp       178.3000  XLON           592134454666460000
 27/05/2025        15:10:26  1482    GBp       178.3000  CHIX           592134454666460000
 27/05/2025        15:10:26  1682    GBp       178.3000  XLON           606208199796722000
 27/05/2025        15:10:26  1482    GBp       178.3000  BATE           606208199796722000
 27/05/2025        15:12:26  1735    GBp       178.2000  XLON           606208199796754000
 27/05/2025        15:19:32  1624    GBp       178.6000  CHIX           592134454666628000
 27/05/2025        15:21:04  818     GBp       178.9000  XLON           592134454666664000
 27/05/2025        15:21:04  744     GBp       178.9000  XLON           592134454666664000
 27/05/2025        15:21:34  820     GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208199796921000
 27/05/2025        15:21:34  601     GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208199796921000
 27/05/2025        15:21:34  802     GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208199796921000
 27/05/2025        15:21:34  1402    GBp       178.7000  TRQX           592134454666674000
 27/05/2025        15:21:34  1402    GBp       178.7000  BATE           606208199796921000
 27/05/2025        15:21:34  2987    GBp       178.7000  XLON           592134454666674000
 27/05/2025        15:30:00  1721    GBp       178.9000  CHIX           592134454666855000
 27/05/2025        15:30:00  1402    GBp       178.9000  CHIX           606208199797088000
 27/05/2025        15:30:00  3193    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592134454666855000
 27/05/2025        15:30:00  1402    GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208199797088000
 27/05/2025        15:33:35  1427    GBp       178.9000  CHIX           606208199797161000
 27/05/2025        15:33:35  2102    GBp       178.9000  CHIX           606208199797161000
 27/05/2025        15:35:48  1595    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592134454666982000
 27/05/2025        15:35:48  2577    GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208199797204000
 27/05/2025        15:36:58  1711    GBp       178.5000  XLON           606208199797226000
 27/05/2025        15:40:30  1504    GBp       178.3000  CHIX           592134454667084000
 27/05/2025        15:40:30  1718    GBp       178.3000  XLON           606208199797298000
 27/05/2025        15:48:20  1125    GBp       178.3000  AQXE           592134454667229000
 27/05/2025        15:48:20  277     GBp       178.3000  AQXE           592134454667229000
 27/05/2025        15:48:20  1724    GBp       178.2000  XLON           592134454667229000
 27/05/2025        15:48:20  1661    GBp       178.2000  AQXE           592134454667229000
 27/05/2025        15:48:20  259     GBp       178.3000  XLON           606208199797430000
 27/05/2025        15:48:20  1661    GBp       178.2000  TRQX           606208199797430000
 27/05/2025        15:48:20  1662    GBp       178.2000  CHIX           606208199797430000
 27/05/2025        15:51:44  1480    GBp       178.3000  XLON           592134454667293000
 27/05/2025        15:51:44  1480    GBp       178.3000  XLON           592134454667293000
 27/05/2025        15:51:44  2660    GBp       178.2000  XLON           592134454667293000
 27/05/2025        15:52:45  2039    GBp       178.2000  XLON           592134454667310000
 27/05/2025        16:00:06  1513    GBp       178.7000  XLON           606208199797643000
 27/05/2025        16:00:06  2431    GBp       178.7000  XLON           592134454667461000
 27/05/2025        16:00:34  1925    GBp       178.9000  CHIX           592134454667473000
 27/05/2025        16:00:34  2804    GBp       178.9000  XLON           606208199797654000
 27/05/2025        16:00:39  1545    GBp       178.8000  XLON           592134454667474000
 27/05/2025        16:01:45  2409    GBp       178.7000  XLON           592134454667494000
 27/05/2025        16:01:45  2196    GBp       178.7000  XLON           606208199797673000
 27/05/2025        16:05:48  68      GBp       178.8000  BATE           592134454667565000
 27/05/2025        16:05:48  214     GBp       178.8000  CHIX           606208199797738000
 27/05/2025        16:05:48  1125    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208199797738000
 27/05/2025        16:06:11  23      GBp       178.8000  BATE           606208199797744000
 27/05/2025        16:06:11  1458    GBp       178.8000  BATE           606208199797744000
 27/05/2025        16:06:11  1980    GBp       178.6000  XLON           592134454667571000
 27/05/2025        16:06:11  1406    GBp       178.6000  CHIX           606208199797744000
 27/05/2025        16:06:11  1406    GBp       178.6000  CHIX           606208199797744000
 27/05/2025        16:06:11  1408    GBp       178.6000  XLON           606208199797744000
 27/05/2025        16:11:21  19      GBp       178.7000  XLON           606208199797826000
 27/05/2025        16:11:21  2182    GBp       178.7000  XLON           606208199797826000
 27/05/2025        16:11:21  2000    GBp       178.7000  XLON           606208199797826000
 27/05/2025        16:11:21  667     GBp       178.7000  XLON           606208199797826000
 27/05/2025        16:14:50  1709    GBp       178.7000  XLON           592134454667718000
 27/05/2025        16:14:50  4334    GBp       178.7000  XLON           592134454667718000
 27/05/2025        16:14:50  214     GBp       178.7000  XLON           592134454667718000
 27/05/2025        16:14:50  1402    GBp       178.7000  CHIX           606208199797879000
 27/05/2025        16:14:50  1302    GBp       178.7000  TRQX           592134454667718000
 27/05/2025        16:16:07  3117    GBp       178.7000  XLON           592134454667743000
 27/05/2025        16:16:07  100     GBp       178.7000  TRQX           592134454667743000
 27/05/2025        16:18:04  1652    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208199797932000
 27/05/2025        16:22:04  1423    GBp       178.8000  BATE           592134454667853000
 27/05/2025        16:22:04  2394    GBp       178.8000  XLON           592134454667853000
 27/05/2025        16:22:04  1048    GBp       178.8000  XLON           592134454667853000
 27/05/2025        16:22:04  592     GBp       178.8000  XLON           592134454667853000
 27/05/2025        16:22:04  1556    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208199798004000
 27/05/2025        16:22:04  2991    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208199798004000
 27/05/2025        16:22:04  5965    GBp       178.8000  XLON           606208199798004000
 27/05/2025        16:25:29  1404    GBp       179.0000  XLON           606208199798071000
 27/05/2025        16:25:53  1402    GBp       179.0000  XLON           606208199798079000
 27/05/2025        16:25:53  2       GBp       179.0000  AQXE           592134454667934000
 27/05/2025        16:25:53  145     GBp       179.0000  AQXE           592134454667934000
 27/05/2025        16:25:53  46      GBp       179.0000  AQXE           592134454667934000
 27/05/2025        16:26:21  1629    GBp       179.0000  XLON           606208199798086000
 27/05/2025        16:26:22  433     GBp       178.9000  XLON           592134454667942000
 27/05/2025        16:26:22  971     GBp       178.9000  XLON           592134454667942000
 27/05/2025        16:26:22  3967    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592134454667942000
 27/05/2025        16:26:22  1402    GBp       178.9000  BATE           606208199798087000
 27/05/2025        16:27:40  1683    GBp       178.8000  XLON           592134454667967000
 27/05/2025        16:27:40  1751    GBp       178.8000  BATE           606208199798110000
 27/05/2025        16:28:10  1725    GBp       178.7000  XLON           606208199798121000
 27/05/2025        16:28:53  2791    GBp       178.5000  XLON           606208199798136000
 27/05/2025        16:28:53  203     GBp       178.5000  XLON           606208199798136000
 27/05/2025        16:28:53  1583    GBp       178.5000  XLON           606208199798136000

 

 

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.

 

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