Transaction in Own Shares

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Airtel Africa plc has announced its share buyback activities for the period of July 20 to July 24, 2026, purchasing a total of 1,479,838 ordinary shares from Barclays Capital Securities Limited. The volume-weighted average price paid across these purchases ranged from 332.88 GBp to 337.19 GBp, with individual trades occurring between 325.00 GBp and 343.20 GBp. These repurchased shares will be cancelled, and since the buyback program's commencement on May 22, 2026, the company has acquired a total of 15,184,226 shares at a volume-weighted average price of 338.84 GBp.

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Airtel Africa PLC
28 July 2026
 

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 28 July 2026: Airtel Africa announces that in the period 20 July 2026 to 24 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)

20/07/2026

 568,329

332.2000

343.2000

 335.4911

21/07/2026

 320,000

334.0000

337.8000

 335.7267

22/07/2026

 26,183

334.4000

340.0000

 337.1894

23/07/2026

 32,769

331.2000

339.8000

 336.4231

24/07/2026

 530,617

325.0000

338.0000

 332.8821

 

 

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   15,184,226 ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 338.84 GBp per ordinary share.

 

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

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0370O_1-2026-7-27.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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