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RNS Number : 7402D  Airtel Africa PLC  17 October 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 17 October 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 22 September 2025.

Aggregate information:

 Date of purchase                                16 October 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  25,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              221.60p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             226.40p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       223.21p

 

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 3,656,222,633, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,648,733,589. 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.

 

The purchases were made pursuant to the revised arrangements entered into with
Barclays Capital Securities Limited announced on 22 September 2025.

Aggregate information on shares purchased according to trading venues:

 

 Venue                  Volume-weighted average price  Aggregated volume  Lowest price per share  Highest price per share
 London Stock Exchange  223.66                         10,442             222.00                  226.40
 BATS Europe            222.81                         6,403              222.20                  223.80
 CHI-X Europe           223.69                         4,584              222.80                  225.80
 Aquis Exchange         222.60                         1,160              222.60                  222.60

 Turquoise              221.70                         2,411              221.60                  221.80

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 40,583,115
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 151.2491
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
 16/10/2025        08:01:09  1078    GBp       226.4000  XLON           592184612583153000
 16/10/2025        08:22:39  1208    GBp       225.8000  CHIX           592184612583578000
 16/10/2025        08:41:50  1091    GBp       224.6000  XLON           606258361419394000
 16/10/2025        09:36:17  1277    GBp       223.8000  XLON           606258361420170000
 16/10/2025        09:42:49  1091    GBp       223.4000  BATE           606258361420249000
 16/10/2025        11:00:28  1288    GBp       223.8000  BATE           606258361421415000
 16/10/2025        11:11:08  1223    GBp       223.6000  XLON           606258361421552000
 16/10/2025        11:58:07  1086    GBp       223.0000  CHIX           606258361422144000
 16/10/2025        12:25:39  1241    GBp       223.4000  XLON           606258361422511000
 16/10/2025        13:14:52  1166    GBp       223.0000  CHIX           606258361423233000
 16/10/2025        13:29:27  1148    GBp       222.4000  BATE           606258361423439000
 16/10/2025        14:05:21  1223    GBp       221.6000  TRQX           592184612588727000
 16/10/2025        14:27:03  947     GBp       222.6000  AQXE           592184612589157000
 16/10/2025        14:27:03  213     GBp       222.6000  AQXE           592184612589157000
 16/10/2025        14:39:30  769     GBp       222.0000  XLON           592184612589498000
 16/10/2025        14:47:24  409     GBp       222.0000  XLON           592184612589689000
 16/10/2025        14:53:12  1188    GBp       221.8000  TRQX           606258361425092000
 16/10/2025        15:20:12  1265    GBp       222.2000  BATE           606258361425936000
 16/10/2025        15:29:32  1611    GBp       222.4000  BATE           592184612590975000
 16/10/2025        15:38:52  1124    GBp       222.8000  CHIX           592184612591224000
 16/10/2025        15:52:28  1217    GBp       222.8000  XLON           592184612591561000
 16/10/2025        15:58:40  1089    GBp       223.2000  XLON           592184612591711000
 16/10/2025        16:12:30  1048    GBp       223.4000  XLON           606258361427284000

 

 

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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