Transaction in Own Shares

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Airtel Africa plc has announced its share buyback activities for the period of August 3rd to August 7th, 2026, purchasing a total of 1,542,552 ordinary shares from Barclays Capital Securities Limited. During this period, the volume-weighted average price paid per share was approximately 328.40 GBp, with individual purchases ranging from 321.00 GBp to 333.80 GBp. These repurchased shares will be cancelled. Since the buyback program commenced on May 22nd, 2026, Airtel Africa has acquired a total of 17,411,099 ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of 337.75 GBp.

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Airtel Africa PLC
11 August 2026
 

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

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

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 11 August 2026: Airtel Africa announces that in the period 03 August 2026 to 07 August 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)

03/08/2026

479036

321.0000

333.8000

328.2144

04/08/2026

348677

324.8000

330.0000

328.4084

05/08/2026

289067

326.4000

330.4000

328.3971

06/08/2026

5204

328.8000

329.0000

328.9432

07/08/2026

305046

331.4000

325.2000

329.1216

 

 

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   17,411,099 ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 337.75 GBp per ordinary share.

 

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

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0325Q_1-2026-8-10.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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