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RNS Number : 6436O  Airtel Africa PLC  27 June 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 27 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                                26 June 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  101,137
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              176.70p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             177.00p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       176.95p

 

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 3,663,771,666, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,656,282,622. 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  176.94          71,100             176.70        177.00
 BATS Europe            177.00          4,711              177.00        177.00
 CHI-X Europe           176.99          12,794             176.90        177.00
 Aquis Exchange         176.98          7,764              176.90        177.00
 Turquoise              176.96          4,768              176.90        177.00

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 33,034,082
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 143.6156
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
 26/06/2025        08:50:00  1442    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           592144976421522000
 26/06/2025        08:50:00  2764    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725257058000
 26/06/2025        10:01:25  1533    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725258370000
 26/06/2025        10:28:38  1495    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725258826000
 26/06/2025        14:45:55  1673    GBp       177.0000  XLON           592144976428665000
 26/06/2025        14:45:55  1904    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725263801000
 26/06/2025        14:45:55  1848    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725263801000
 26/06/2025        14:45:55  1619    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725263801000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  1182    GBp       177.0000  AQXE           592144976429396000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  437     GBp       177.0000  AQXE           592144976429396000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  1442    GBp       177.0000  AQXE           592144976429396000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  1621    GBp       177.0000  TRQX           592144976429396000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  1442    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           592144976429396000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  2012    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           606218725264504000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  3269    GBp       177.0000  BATE           606218725264504000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  1619    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725264504000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  5038    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725264504000
 26/06/2025        15:04:16  1636    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725264504000
 26/06/2025        15:09:46  1442    GBp       176.9000  CHIX           606218725264651000
 26/06/2025        15:09:46  1880    GBp       176.9000  XLON           592144976429549000
 26/06/2025        15:09:46  4165    GBp       176.9000  XLON           606218725264651000
 26/06/2025        15:09:46  128     GBp       176.9000  AQXE           592144976429549000
 26/06/2025        15:09:46  1314    GBp       176.9000  XLON           606218725264651000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  1442    GBp       177.0000  AQXE           592144976430091000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  1691    GBp       177.0000  AQXE           592144976430091000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  2859    GBp       177.0000  XLON           592144976430091000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  1442    GBp       177.0000  BATE           592144976430091000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  1691    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           606218725265174000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  1442    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           606218725265174000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  6711    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725265174000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  1442    GBp       177.0000  TRQX           606218725265174000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  2100    GBp       177.0000  XLON           592144976430091000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  544     GBp       177.0000  XLON           592144976430091000
 26/06/2025        15:24:18  861     GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725265174000
 26/06/2025        15:33:17  1442    GBp       176.9000  AQXE           592144976430418000
 26/06/2025        15:33:17  187     GBp       176.9000  XLON           606218725265489000
 26/06/2025        15:33:17  1705    GBp       176.9000  TRQX           606218725265489000
 26/06/2025        15:33:17  1520    GBp       176.9000  XLON           606218725265489000
 26/06/2025        15:33:17  8308    GBp       176.9000  XLON           606218725265489000
 26/06/2025        15:33:18  3062    GBp       176.7000  XLON           606218725265490000
 26/06/2025        15:33:18  4815    GBp       176.7000  XLON           606218725265490000
 26/06/2025        15:36:21  1442    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           606218725265593000
 26/06/2025        15:36:37  2884    GBp       177.0000  XLON           592144976430534000
 26/06/2025        15:36:37  1881    GBp       177.0000  CHIX           606218725265601000
 26/06/2025        15:38:35  4453    GBp       177.0000  XLON           592144976430603000
 26/06/2025        15:38:35  218     GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725265667000
 26/06/2025        15:38:35  4090    GBp       177.0000  XLON           606218725265667000

 

 

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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