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Airtel AfricaAnnouncement

14/01/2026 07:00

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RNS Number : 7719O  Airtel Africa PLC  14 January 2026

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 14 January 2026: 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                                13 January 2026
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  40,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              355.80p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             366.00p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       359.56p

 

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 3,655,560,539, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,648,071,495. 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  360.34                         20,002             355.80                  366.00
 BATS Europe            357.99                         6,346              356.80                  361.20
 CHI-X Europe           359.88                         9,890              357.60                  363.00
 Aquis Exchange         357.22                         2,133              357.00                  357.60
 Turquoise              357.16                         1,629              356.80                  357.60

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 41,245,209
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 153.8994
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
 13/01/2026        08:00:39  1121    GBp       365.6000  XLON           606160701296212000
 13/01/2026        08:18:11  1134    GBp       366.0000  XLON           606160701296526000
 13/01/2026        08:26:27  621     GBp       365.6000  XLON           606160701296645000
 13/01/2026        08:31:07  313     GBp       365.6000  XLON           606160701296725000
 13/01/2026        08:51:55  747     GBp       361.4000  XLON           592086920262047000
 13/01/2026        09:02:30  920     GBp       362.6000  CHIX           606160701297228000
 13/01/2026        09:06:31  955     GBp       362.4000  XLON           606160701297287000
 13/01/2026        09:25:22  784     GBp       359.2000  CHIX           592086920262599000
 13/01/2026        10:04:00  1207    GBp       361.0000  XLON           592086920263215000
 13/01/2026        10:04:00  729     GBp       361.0000  CHIX           606160701298161000
 13/01/2026        10:09:32  979     GBp       360.6000  CHIX           606160701298241000
 13/01/2026        10:52:11  1230    GBp       362.2000  XLON           606160701298889000
 13/01/2026        11:18:02  1013    GBp       363.0000  CHIX           606160701299262000
 13/01/2026        11:33:23  870     GBp       362.4000  XLON           592086920264609000
 13/01/2026        11:53:25  870     GBp       362.2000  XLON           606160701299771000
 13/01/2026        12:09:47  907     GBp       360.4000  CHIX           606160701300026000
 13/01/2026        13:00:34  592     GBp       361.2000  BATE           606160701300780000
 13/01/2026        13:00:34  1109    GBp       361.2000  XLON           592086920265995000
 13/01/2026        13:00:34  137     GBp       361.2000  BATE           606160701300780000
 13/01/2026        13:34:15  1110    GBp       361.0000  XLON           592086920266580000
 13/01/2026        13:46:45  946     GBp       360.2000  XLON           592086920266816000
 13/01/2026        13:47:46  1134    GBp       359.8000  CHIX           606160701301572000
 13/01/2026        14:17:34  915     GBp       359.0000  BATE           606160701302137000
 13/01/2026        14:20:43  1099    GBp       358.2000  CHIX           592086920267496000
 13/01/2026        14:31:27  1450    GBp       357.4000  XLON           606160701302462000
 13/01/2026        14:40:09  764     GBp       356.4000  XLON           606160701302716000
 13/01/2026        14:40:09  521     GBp       356.4000  XLON           606160701302716000
 13/01/2026        14:49:04  1131    GBp       355.8000  XLON           592086920268357000
 13/01/2026        15:03:23  978     GBp       356.4000  XLON           606160701303468000
 13/01/2026        15:08:33  1152    GBp       356.0000  XLON           592086920268976000
 13/01/2026        15:18:47  729     GBp       357.0000  AQXE           606160701303909000
 13/01/2026        15:18:47  613     GBp       357.0000  AQXE           606160701303909000
 13/01/2026        15:39:30  336     GBp       357.2000  BATE           606160701304472000
 13/01/2026        15:40:01  22      GBp       357.2000  BATE           592086920269887000
 13/01/2026        15:40:17  439     GBp       357.2000  BATE           592086920269894000
 13/01/2026        15:40:17  1943    GBp       357.2000  BATE           606160701304490000
 13/01/2026        15:51:16  733     GBp       357.6000  TRQX           592086920270205000
 13/01/2026        15:51:16  729     GBp       357.6000  CHIX           606160701304788000
 13/01/2026        15:53:35  588     GBp       357.6000  CHIX           592086920270273000
 13/01/2026        15:53:35  214     GBp       357.6000  CHIX           592086920270273000
 13/01/2026        16:02:16  63      GBp       356.8000  BATE           606160701305135000
 13/01/2026        16:02:16  896     GBp       356.8000  TRQX           592086920270568000
 13/01/2026        16:02:16  666     GBp       356.8000  BATE           606160701305135000
 13/01/2026        16:08:05  1233    GBp       357.8000  BATE           606160701305318000
 13/01/2026        16:09:49  729     GBp       357.8000  XLON           592086920270815000
 13/01/2026        16:16:26  794     GBp       357.8000  CHIX           606160701305588000
 13/01/2026        16:16:46  2       GBp       357.6000  AQXE           606160701305599000
 13/01/2026        16:17:40  789     GBp       357.6000  AQXE           606160701305629000
 13/01/2026        16:19:28  321     GBp       357.6000  XLON           606160701305695000
 13/01/2026        16:19:28  723     GBp       357.6000  XLON           606160701305695000

 

 

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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