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RNS Number : 0078F  Airtel Africa PLC  28 October 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 28 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                                27 October 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  25,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              228.80p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             230.20p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       229.49p

 

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 3,656,000,539, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,648,511,495. 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  229.39                         17,328             228.80                  230.20
 BATS Europe            229.75                         4,875              229.40                  230.20
 CHI-X Europe           229.80                         1,153              229.80                  229.80
 Aquis Exchqnge         229.60                         1,074              229.60                  229.60
 Turquoise              229.40                         570                229.40                  229.40

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 40,805,209
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 151.6607
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
 27/10/2025        08:06:31  1200    GBp       228.8000  XLON           606262268986902000
 27/10/2025        08:24:07  1234    GBp       228.8000  XLON           592188520151512000
 27/10/2025        08:51:46  1074    GBp       229.6000  AQXE           592188520151996000
 27/10/2025        09:06:17  1186    GBp       229.4000  XLON           606262268987877000
 27/10/2025        09:43:04  1173    GBp       228.8000  XLON           592188520152794000
 27/10/2025        11:13:04  2027    GBp       229.4000  XLON           592188520154192000
 27/10/2025        11:35:00  1271    GBp       230.2000  BATE           606262268990010000
 27/10/2025        12:10:26  1120    GBp       230.0000  BATE           592188520155048000
 27/10/2025        12:43:05  1159    GBp       229.6000  XLON           606262268990951000
 27/10/2025        13:20:05  1099    GBp       230.0000  XLON           606262268991500000
 27/10/2025        13:31:07  1146    GBp       229.2000  XLON           592188520156306000
 27/10/2025        13:58:33  1278    GBp       229.4000  BATE           606262268992296000
 27/10/2025        14:26:23  689     GBp       228.8000  XLON           592188520157529000
 27/10/2025        14:26:55  475     GBp       228.8000  XLON           592188520157540000
 27/10/2025        14:38:56  1130    GBp       230.0000  XLON           606262268993142000
 27/10/2025        14:45:00  1141    GBp       229.6000  XLON           592188520157967000
 27/10/2025        14:57:00  1211    GBp       230.2000  XLON           592188520158282000
 27/10/2025        15:11:30  621     GBp       229.8000  CHIX           592188520158676000
 27/10/2025        15:11:30  532     GBp       229.8000  CHIX           592188520158676000
 27/10/2025        15:24:13  1211    GBp       230.0000  XLON           592188520158992000
 27/10/2025        15:39:36  1206    GBp       229.4000  BATE           592188520159354000
 27/10/2025        15:51:08  1247    GBp       229.0000  XLON           592188520159624000
 27/10/2025        15:58:41  570     GBp       229.4000  TRQX           606262268995021000

 

 

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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