Dividend confirmation

RNS Number : 8127Q

Airtel Africa PLC

01 November 2021

 

Airtel Africa plc

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

Dividend confirmation

London and Lagos, 1 November 2021:   Airtel Africa a leading pan-African provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, today announces that  the Board has confirmed an interim dividend of 2 cents per ordinary share which will be paid on or around 10 December 2021. The Interim dividend will be paid in U.S. dollars, although Airtel Africa plc offer their shareholders the opportunity to elect to receive their dividend payments in GB pounds or Nigerian naira via currency elections.

The dividend timetable dates are below:

Ex-dividend date:	11 November 2021
Record date:	12 November 2021
Last date for GB pound currency elections:	26 November 2021
Payment date:	On or around 10 December 2021

Details regarding the default currency and options on currency election for the dividend, and the currency exchange rates that will be applicable in determination of the Half Year 2021/22 interim dividend payment to any shareholders that qualify for and have elected to receive the Half Year 2021/22 interim dividend payment in GB pounds or Nigerian naira will be issued in due course.

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Enquiries : Airtel Africa - Investor Relations Pier Falcione Morten Singleton [e-mail] [phone] Hudson Sandler Nick Lyon Bertie Berger [e-mail] [phone]

About Airtel Africa

Airtel Africa is a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries in Africa, primarily in East Africa and Central and West Africa.

Airtel Africa offers an integrated suite of telecommunications solutions to its subscribers, including mobile voice and data services as well as mobile money services both nationally and internationally.

The Group aims to continue providing a simple and intuitive customer experience through streamlined customer journeys.

www.airtel.africa

 

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