Transaction in Own Shares
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Airtel Africa plc
('Airtel Africa', or the 'Company')
Transaction in Own Shares
London and Lagos, 29 September 2026: Airtel Africa announces that in the period 21 September 2026 to 28 September 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:
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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) |
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21/09/2026 |
1,146,472 |
303.4000 |
319.0000 |
310.8157 |
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22/09/2026 |
1,233,309 |
308.2000 |
325.0000 |
314.0383 |
|
23/09/2026 |
1,290,774 |
305.6000 |
315.8000 |
311.3874 |
|
24/09/2026 |
200,000 |
303.2000 |
312.0000 |
306.8706 |
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25/09/2026 |
200,000 |
299.0000 |
306.6000 |
301.9668 |
|
28/09/2026 |
536,633 |
299.2000 |
308.6000 |
306.0403 |
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 24,515,062 ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 331.29 GBp per ordinary share. These purchases represent the last purchases under the initial tranche of the buyback programme initially announced on 22 May 2026. This tranche has now been completed in accordance with its terms.
A full breakdown of the individual trades is attached to this announcement.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6516W_1-2026-9-28.pdf
Enquiries
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Airtel Africa - Investor Relations Alastair Jones |
+44 7464 830 011 +44 207 493 9315 |
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Airtel Africa - GroupCompany Secretary Simon O'Hara
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+44 207 493 9315
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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.
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