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RNS Number : 1357S Airtel Africa PLC 09 February 2026
Airtel Africa plc
('Airtel Africa', or the 'Company')
Transaction in Own Shares
London and Lagos, 09 February 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 06 February 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased: 100,000
Lowest price paid per share (GBp): 320.80p
Highest price paid per share (GBp): 330.00p
Volume weighted average price paid (GBp): 328.48p
The purchased ordinary shares will be held in treasury by the Company.
Following the purchase of these ordinary shares, the remaining ordinary shares
of USD 0.50 each in issue will be 3,654,881,028, including 8,439,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,646,441,984. 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 328.58 68,349 326.60 330.00
BATS Europe 328.84 8,378 326.80 330.00
CHI-X Europe 327.20 8,743 320.80 329.60
Aquis Exchange 328.55 7,241 326.60 330.00
Turquoise 328.61 7,289 326.80 330.00
Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased
42,874,720 ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price
of 160.7333 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
06/02/2026 08:13:14 713 GBp 320.8000 CHIX 606169194758995000
06/02/2026 08:56:28 684 GBp 327.8000 XLON 606169194759857000
06/02/2026 09:01:32 718 GBp 328.2000 XLON 606169194759976000
06/02/2026 09:05:30 2180 GBp 328.4000 XLON 606169194760063000
06/02/2026 09:05:30 684 GBp 328.4000 AQXE 592095413727373000
06/02/2026 09:11:15 1048 GBp 327.6000 XLON 592095413727516000
06/02/2026 09:22:06 807 GBp 327.4000 TRQX 592095413727765000
06/02/2026 09:22:06 7 GBp 327.2000 XLON 592095413727765000
06/02/2026 09:22:06 872 GBp 327.2000 XLON 592095413727765000
06/02/2026 09:34:27 993 GBp 327.0000 CHIX 592095413728001000
06/02/2026 09:34:27 818 GBp 327.0000 XLON 592095413728001000
06/02/2026 09:39:51 1462 GBp 326.6000 XLON 592095413728112000
06/02/2026 09:54:07 898 GBp 326.6000 XLON 592095413728406000
06/02/2026 09:54:07 729 GBp 326.6000 XLON 606169194761043000
06/02/2026 09:58:45 916 GBp 326.4000 CHIX 592095413728502000
06/02/2026 10:19:51 2578 GBp 327.0000 XLON 592095413728967000
06/02/2026 10:26:23 995 GBp 326.6000 AQXE 592095413729107000
06/02/2026 10:32:52 1215 GBp 326.8000 XLON 592095413729237000
06/02/2026 10:46:52 708 GBp 326.8000 XLON 592095413729515000
06/02/2026 10:46:52 777 GBp 326.8000 XLON 606169194762087000
06/02/2026 10:48:20 896 GBp 326.6000 XLON 592095413729544000
06/02/2026 11:07:26 678 GBp 326.8000 XLON 606169194762466000
06/02/2026 11:07:26 126 GBp 326.8000 XLON 606169194762466000
06/02/2026 11:07:26 824 GBp 326.8000 XLON 606169194762466000
06/02/2026 11:07:26 898 GBp 326.8000 BATE 606169194762466000
06/02/2026 11:16:18 966 GBp 326.8000 TRQX 592095413730074000
06/02/2026 11:47:22 856 GBp 326.8000 CHIX 592095413730585000
06/02/2026 11:47:22 79 GBp 326.8000 CHIX 592095413730585000
06/02/2026 11:47:22 684 GBp 326.8000 XLON 606169194763095000
06/02/2026 11:53:50 594 GBp 329.0000 AQXE 606169194763194000
06/02/2026 11:53:50 188 GBp 329.0000 AQXE 606169194763194000
06/02/2026 11:59:44 684 GBp 328.6000 AQXE 592095413730783000
06/02/2026 11:59:44 2609 GBp 328.6000 XLON 606169194763282000
06/02/2026 11:59:44 78 GBp 328.6000 XLON 592095413730783000
06/02/2026 12:02:31 957 GBp 328.2000 XLON 592095413730836000
06/02/2026 12:33:58 773 GBp 328.4000 XLON 606169194763915000
06/02/2026 12:34:53 211 GBp 328.2000 XLON 592095413731474000
06/02/2026 12:37:54 1232 GBp 328.2000 AQXE 592095413731533000
06/02/2026 12:37:54 649 GBp 328.2000 XLON 592095413731533000
06/02/2026 12:37:54 684 GBp 328.2000 BATE 606169194763987000
06/02/2026 12:37:54 773 GBp 328.2000 TRQX 606169194763987000
06/02/2026 12:43:12 1004 GBp 328.8000 XLON 592095413731630000
06/02/2026 12:51:02 907 GBp 329.2000 XLON 592095413731795000
06/02/2026 12:55:43 283 GBp 329.4000 XLON 606169194764331000
06/02/2026 12:58:38 597 GBp 329.4000 XLON 606169194764387000
06/02/2026 13:22:50 1374 GBp 330.0000 XLON 592095413732498000
06/02/2026 13:37:48 14 GBp 330.0000 XLON 592095413732819000
06/02/2026 13:37:53 1350 GBp 330.0000 XLON 592095413732825000
06/02/2026 13:37:53 807 GBp 330.0000 AQXE 606169194765199000
06/02/2026 13:56:11 703 GBp 330.0000 TRQX 592095413733220000
06/02/2026 13:56:11 703 GBp 330.0000 XLON 592095413733220000
06/02/2026 13:56:11 703 GBp 330.0000 BATE 606169194765572000
06/02/2026 13:57:23 686 GBp 329.8000 XLON 592095413733250000
06/02/2026 13:58:25 1145 GBp 329.6000 XLON 592095413733284000
06/02/2026 13:58:25 768 GBp 329.6000 XLON 606169194765633000
06/02/2026 14:22:52 2282 GBp 330.0000 XLON 592095413733870000
06/02/2026 14:22:52 782 GBp 330.0000 AQXE 592095413733870000
06/02/2026 14:22:52 684 GBp 330.0000 BATE 606169194766189000
06/02/2026 14:22:52 250 GBp 330.0000 XLON 606169194766189000
06/02/2026 14:25:22 1029 GBp 329.6000 XLON 606169194766251000
06/02/2026 14:30:23 728 GBp 329.8000 XLON 606169194766399000
06/02/2026 14:33:25 793 GBp 329.8000 XLON 592095413734223000
06/02/2026 14:34:01 797 GBp 329.6000 CHIX 592095413734249000
06/02/2026 14:34:01 755 GBp 329.6000 BATE 606169194766550000
06/02/2026 14:35:43 1756 GBp 329.4000 XLON 606169194766623000
06/02/2026 14:41:59 1905 GBp 329.8000 XLON 606169194766849000
06/02/2026 14:53:05 300 GBp 330.0000 XLON 606169194767222000
06/02/2026 14:53:05 57 GBp 330.0000 XLON 606169194767222000
06/02/2026 14:53:05 362 GBp 330.0000 XLON 592095413734952000
06/02/2026 14:53:49 1304 GBp 329.8000 TRQX 592095413734979000
06/02/2026 14:53:49 1129 GBp 329.8000 XLON 592095413734979000
06/02/2026 14:53:49 719 GBp 329.8000 BATE 592095413734979000
06/02/2026 14:53:49 720 GBp 329.8000 XLON 606169194767247000
06/02/2026 14:59:26 743 GBp 329.4000 XLON 592095413735183000
06/02/2026 14:59:26 685 GBp 329.4000 BATE 592095413735183000
06/02/2026 14:59:26 684 GBp 329.4000 XLON 606169194767442000
06/02/2026 14:59:26 684 GBp 329.4000 TRQX 606169194767442000
06/02/2026 15:01:21 1052 GBp 329.0000 XLON 592095413735254000
06/02/2026 15:05:48 684 GBp 328.6000 BATE 592095413735408000
06/02/2026 15:05:48 939 GBp 328.6000 XLON 606169194767657000
06/02/2026 15:07:53 754 GBp 328.0000 CHIX 592095413735475000
06/02/2026 15:09:48 991 GBp 328.0000 XLON 606169194767779000
06/02/2026 15:12:17 1000 GBp 328.0000 XLON 592095413735623000
06/02/2026 15:16:37 994 GBp 327.4000 CHIX 606169194768002000
06/02/2026 15:23:24 684 GBp 328.8000 BATE 592095413736005000
06/02/2026 15:23:24 2234 GBp 328.8000 XLON 606169194768225000
06/02/2026 15:23:24 765 GBp 328.8000 XLON 606169194768225000
06/02/2026 15:34:50 881 GBp 329.8000 XLON 592095413736385000
06/02/2026 15:36:29 2568 GBp 329.6000 XLON 592095413736437000
06/02/2026 15:36:29 684 GBp 329.6000 TRQX 606169194768634000
06/02/2026 15:39:37 808 GBp 329.2000 XLON 592095413736544000
06/02/2026 15:41:37 1455 GBp 329.0000 XLON 592095413736606000
06/02/2026 15:41:37 1001 GBp 329.0000 BATE 606169194768795000
06/02/2026 15:48:20 967 GBp 328.6000 CHIX 592095413736834000
06/02/2026 15:48:20 1368 GBp 328.6000 XLON 606169194769010000
06/02/2026 15:50:13 998 GBp 328.4000 XLON 606169194769076000
06/02/2026 15:58:25 2987 GBp 328.4000 XLON 592095413737189000
06/02/2026 15:58:25 684 GBp 328.4000 CHIX 606169194769347000
06/02/2026 16:02:40 2167 GBp 328.6000 XLON 606169194769485000
06/02/2026 16:05:02 996 GBp 328.4000 XLON 592095413737410000
06/02/2026 16:11:29 684 GBp 328.4000 TRQX 592095413737616000
06/02/2026 16:11:29 1275 GBp 328.4000 AQXE 606169194769755000
06/02/2026 16:13:11 697 GBp 328.2000 XLON 606169194769804000
06/02/2026 16:13:11 697 GBp 328.2000 XLON 606169194769804000
06/02/2026 16:13:11 990 GBp 328.2000 CHIX 606169194769804000
06/02/2026 16:16:36 36 GBp 327.8000 TRQX 606169194769911000
06/02/2026 16:16:36 881 GBp 327.8000 BATE 592095413737779000
06/02/2026 16:16:36 998 GBp 327.8000 XLON 606169194769911000
06/02/2026 16:16:36 648 GBp 327.8000 TRQX 606169194769911000
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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