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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 1051L  Airtel Africa PLC  03 June 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 03 June 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                                02 June 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  200,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              175.90p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             179.00p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       177.44p

 

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 3,668,342,710, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,660,853,666. 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  177.48          151,301            175.90        179.00
 BATS Europe            177.54          10,141             176.60        179.00
 CHI-X Europe           177.17          32,097             176.40        179.00
 Aquis Exchange         177.88          3,152              177.40        178.40
 Turquoise              177.23          3,309              176.40        178.10

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 28,463,038
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 138.3184
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
 02/06/2025        08:06:23  5325    GBp       177.2000  XLON           606210231783989000
 02/06/2025        08:06:23  1106    GBp       177.2000  XLON           606210231783989000
 02/06/2025        08:08:01  82      GBp       177.2000  XLON           592136482948169000
 02/06/2025        08:08:01  2175    GBp       177.2000  XLON           592136482948169000
 02/06/2025        08:12:59  2241    GBp       177.2000  XLON           592136482948299000
 02/06/2025        08:20:49  2069    GBp       177.5000  CHIX           606210231784329000
 02/06/2025        08:23:50  1802    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592136482948556000
 02/06/2025        08:23:50  653     GBp       176.8000  XLON           592136482948556000
 02/06/2025        08:43:16  1601    GBp       175.9000  XLON           592136482949025000
 02/06/2025        08:47:48  1403    GBp       176.4000  CHIX           592136482949128000
 02/06/2025        08:47:48  3000    GBp       176.4000  XLON           606210231784944000
 02/06/2025        08:47:48  1403    GBp       176.4000  TRQX           606210231784944000
 02/06/2025        09:14:54  1879    GBp       177.4000  XLON           606210231785427000
 02/06/2025        09:19:25  5485    GBp       177.3000  XLON           606210231785509000
 02/06/2025        09:19:25  115     GBp       177.3000  XLON           606210231785509000
 02/06/2025        09:36:59  1697    GBp       177.5000  XLON           592136482950004000
 02/06/2025        09:45:29  2097    GBp       177.4000  CHIX           592136482950143000
 02/06/2025        09:45:29  1426    GBp       177.4000  XLON           606210231785920000
 02/06/2025        09:45:29  1426    GBp       177.4000  XLON           606210231785920000
 02/06/2025        09:49:52  1271    GBp       177.3000  XLON           606210231785991000
 02/06/2025        09:49:52  2510    GBp       177.3000  CHIX           606210231785991000
 02/06/2025        10:01:56  2385    GBp       177.1000  XLON           592136482950456000
 02/06/2025        10:16:23  2039    GBp       177.3000  BATE           606210231786480000
 02/06/2025        10:39:26  1404    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           606210231786865000
 02/06/2025        10:42:04  1512    GBp       176.9000  XLON           592136482951178000
 02/06/2025        10:43:51  2275    GBp       176.8000  XLON           606210231786946000
 02/06/2025        10:45:27  2669    GBp       176.7000  XLON           606210231786982000
 02/06/2025        11:21:42  1469    GBp       176.7000  BATE           592136482951890000
 02/06/2025        11:21:42  1469    GBp       176.7000  CHIX           592136482951890000
 02/06/2025        11:21:55  1510    GBp       176.6000  XLON           606210231787595000
 02/06/2025        11:21:55  1043    GBp       176.6000  XLON           606210231787595000
 02/06/2025        11:21:55  1469    GBp       176.6000  BATE           592136482951897000
 02/06/2025        11:51:33  1503    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592136482952422000
 02/06/2025        11:51:33  2255    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592136482952422000
 02/06/2025        12:00:35  2037    GBp       176.6000  XLON           592136482952576000
 02/06/2025        12:00:35  1503    GBp       176.6000  CHIX           606210231788236000
 02/06/2025        12:24:47  4423    GBp       177.1000  XLON           592136482952979000
 02/06/2025        12:24:47  1403    GBp       177.1000  CHIX           606210231788621000
 02/06/2025        13:02:43  212     GBp       177.2000  BATE           592136482953659000
 02/06/2025        13:02:43  621     GBp       177.2000  BATE           592136482953659000
 02/06/2025        13:02:43  854     GBp       177.2000  BATE           592136482953659000
 02/06/2025        13:04:54  5584    GBp       177.1000  XLON           592136482953691000
 02/06/2025        13:04:54  1403    GBp       177.1000  CHIX           606210231789298000
 02/06/2025        13:07:35  1937    GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606210231789337000
 02/06/2025        13:36:07  297     GBp       176.5000  XLON           606210231789831000
 02/06/2025        13:36:07  1182    GBp       176.5000  XLON           606210231789831000
 02/06/2025        13:39:56  1706    GBp       176.7000  CHIX           592136482954328000
 02/06/2025        13:43:25  5689    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592136482954403000
 02/06/2025        13:43:25  2194    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592136482954403000
 02/06/2025        13:50:04  1649    GBp       176.6000  CHIX           606210231790112000
 02/06/2025        14:15:00  282     GBp       176.8000  CHIX           606210231790624000
 02/06/2025        14:16:24  4591    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606210231790655000
 02/06/2025        14:16:24  247     GBp       177.0000  XLON           606210231790655000
 02/06/2025        14:16:24  1403    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           592136482955108000
 02/06/2025        14:16:26  443     GBp       177.0000  XLON           592136482955109000
 02/06/2025        14:16:26  39      GBp       177.0000  CHIX           592136482955109000
 02/06/2025        14:16:26  482     GBp       177.0000  CHIX           592136482955109000
 02/06/2025        14:16:26  277     GBp       177.0000  TRQX           606210231790655000
 02/06/2025        14:17:13  1172    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606210231790670000
 02/06/2025        14:25:02  1550    GBp       176.9000  XLON           606210231790834000
 02/06/2025        14:30:08  1254    GBp       176.9000  CHIX           592136482955438000
 02/06/2025        14:30:08  335     GBp       176.9000  CHIX           592136482955438000
 02/06/2025        14:30:08  1406    GBp       176.9000  XLON           592136482955438000
 02/06/2025        14:30:08  1884    GBp       176.8000  XLON           592136482955438000
 02/06/2025        14:34:50  838     GBp       176.8000  XLON           606210231791144000
 02/06/2025        14:34:50  715     GBp       176.8000  XLON           606210231791144000
 02/06/2025        14:41:17  1435    GBp       176.8000  CHIX           592136482955809000
 02/06/2025        14:41:17  1299    GBp       176.8000  XLON           606210231791332000
 02/06/2025        14:41:17  1657    GBp       176.8000  XLON           606210231791332000
 02/06/2025        14:50:22  2518    GBp       176.7000  XLON           592136482956099000
 02/06/2025        14:50:22  676     GBp       176.7000  XLON           592136482956099000
 02/06/2025        14:50:22  829     GBp       176.7000  XLON           592136482956099000
 02/06/2025        14:50:22  1505    GBp       176.7000  CHIX           592136482956099000
 02/06/2025        15:00:21  693     GBp       176.6000  XLON           592136482956459000
 02/06/2025        15:00:21  907     GBp       176.6000  XLON           592136482956459000
 02/06/2025        15:01:04  2712    GBp       176.5000  XLON           606210231791998000
 02/06/2025        15:10:23  2184    GBp       176.7000  XLON           606210231792281000
 02/06/2025        15:14:03  539     GBp       176.9000  XLON           606210231792379000
 02/06/2025        15:14:03  4343    GBp       176.9000  XLON           606210231792379000
 02/06/2025        15:14:03  1322    GBp       176.9000  XLON           606210231792379000
 02/06/2025        15:22:46  1456    GBp       177.3000  XLON           592136482957177000
 02/06/2025        15:24:48  226     GBp       177.3000  TRQX           592136482957248000
 02/06/2025        15:24:48  225     GBp       177.3000  BATE           592136482957248000
 02/06/2025        15:24:48  232     GBp       177.3000  XLON           606210231792717000
 02/06/2025        15:24:48  464     GBp       177.3000  XLON           606210231792717000
 02/06/2025        15:24:48  220     GBp       177.3000  CHIX           606210231792717000
 02/06/2025        15:24:56  190     GBp       177.3000  CHIX           592136482957252000
 02/06/2025        15:29:17  1442    GBp       177.4000  AQXE           606210231792838000
 02/06/2025        15:29:17  187     GBp       177.4000  AQXE           606210231792838000
 02/06/2025        15:35:02  1653    GBp       177.9000  CHIX           606210231793003000
 02/06/2025        15:37:08  598     GBp       178.0000  XLON           606210231793084000
 02/06/2025        15:37:08  919     GBp       178.0000  XLON           606210231793084000
 02/06/2025        15:42:19  3052    GBp       178.2000  XLON           606210231793228000
 02/06/2025        15:43:11  1403    GBp       178.1000  TRQX           592136482957803000
 02/06/2025        15:43:11  3573    GBp       178.1000  XLON           606210231793251000
 02/06/2025        15:43:11  2790    GBp       178.1000  XLON           606210231793251000
 02/06/2025        15:54:19  533     GBp       178.4000  AQXE           606210231793563000
 02/06/2025        15:54:19  451     GBp       178.4000  AQXE           606210231793563000
 02/06/2025        15:54:19  539     GBp       178.4000  AQXE           606210231793563000
 02/06/2025        15:57:59  1800    GBp       178.8000  XLON           592136482958238000
 02/06/2025        15:57:59  268     GBp       178.8000  XLON           606210231793670000
 02/06/2025        15:59:00  100     GBp       178.6000  XLON           592136482958267000
 02/06/2025        15:59:00  100     GBp       178.6000  XLON           592136482958267000
 02/06/2025        15:59:00  6004    GBp       178.6000  XLON           592136482958267000
 02/06/2025        15:59:00  3037    GBp       178.6000  XLON           592136482958267000
 02/06/2025        16:08:27  5136    GBp       179.0000  XLON           606210231793992000
 02/06/2025        16:08:27  1396    GBp       179.0000  XLON           592136482958570000
 02/06/2025        16:08:27  1584    GBp       178.9000  BATE           592136482958570000
 02/06/2025        16:08:27  1585    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592136482958570000
 02/06/2025        16:18:29  1514    GBp       178.9000  CHIX           606210231794308000
 02/06/2025        16:19:16  265     GBp       179.0000  BATE           606210231794330000
 02/06/2025        16:19:16  1232    GBp       179.0000  CHIX           592136482958920000
 02/06/2025        16:20:50  2685    GBp       179.0000  XLON           606210231794392000
 02/06/2025        16:22:15  1615    GBp       179.0000  XLON           592136482959033000
 02/06/2025        16:22:20  5985    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592136482959037000
 02/06/2025        16:22:20  1837    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592136482959037000
 02/06/2025        16:22:20  2994    GBp       178.9000  XLON           592136482959037000
 02/06/2025        16:22:20  392     GBp       178.9000  XLON           592136482959037000
 02/06/2025        16:28:01  1403    GBp       178.4000  BATE           606210231794644000
 02/06/2025        16:28:01  2916    GBp       178.4000  XLON           592136482959244000

 

 

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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