Transaction in Own Shares

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Airtel Africa plc has announced the purchase of 847,760 ordinary shares between July 13 and July 17, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The shares were acquired from Barclays Capital Securities Limited at prices ranging from 325.6000 GBp to 340.4000 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 337.79 GBp for this period. These purchased shares will be cancelled. Since the program's inception on May 22, 2026, the company has bought back a total of 13,706,328 ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of 339.29 GBp.

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Airtel Africa PLC
21 July 2026
 

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 21 July 2026: Airtel Africa announces that in the period 13 July 2026 to 17 July 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of USD 0.50 each from Barclays Capital Securities Limited ("Barclays") pursuant to the authority granted by its shareholders as part of its share buyback programme, details of which were announced on 22 May 2026.

 

Aggregate information:

 

Date of purchase

Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased

Lowest price paid per share (GBp)

Highest price paid per share (GBp)

Volume weighted average price paid (GBp)

13/07/2026

205,511

325.6000

340.0000

335.4689

14/07/2026

27,847

337.4000

340.0000

339.7025

15/07/2026

200,000

337.8000

340.0000

339.2617

16/07/2026

345,458

334.0000

340.0000

337.4582

17/07/2026

62,943

335.4000

340.4000

339.2044

 

 

The purchased ordinary shares will be cancelled.

 

Since the commencement of the buyback programme with Barclays Capital Securities Limited announced on 22 May 2026, the Company has purchased   13,706,328 ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 339.29 GBp per ordinary share.

 

A full breakdown of the individual trades is attached to this announcement.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1064N_1-2026-7-20.pdf

 

Enquiries

 

Airtel Africa - Investor Relations

Alastair Jones

Investor.relations@africa.airtel.com

 

+44 7464 830 011

+44 207 493 9315



 

Airtel Africa - GroupCompany 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

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