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Airtel Africa plc announced on 1 November 2021 that its Board confirmed an interim dividend of 2 cents per ordinary share. This dividend will be paid in U.S. dollars on or around 10 December 2021, with an ex-dividend date of 11 November 2021, a record date of 12 November 2021, and a last date for GB pound currency elections of 26 November 2021. Shareholders have the option to elect to receive their dividend in GB pounds or Nigerian naira.
| Date | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Time | 07:00:14 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 8127Q |
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:
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Ex-dividend date: |
11 November 2021 |
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Record date: |
12 November 2021 |
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Last date for GB pound currency elections: |
26 November 2021 |
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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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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.