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Dividend confirmation
Dividend confirmation.
About this update from Airtel Africa Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 8127Q\n Airtel Africa PLC\n 01 November 2021\n \n \n \n \n Airtel Africa plc\n \n \n (\"Airtel Africa\", or the \"Company\")\n \n \n Dividend confirmation\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n London and Lagos, 1 November 2021:\n \n \n Airtel Africa a leading pan-African provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, today \n announces that \n the Board has confirmed an interim dividend of 2 cents per ordinary share which will be paid on or around 10 December 2021. \n 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.\n \n \n \n \n \n The dividend timetable dates are below:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ex-dividend date:\n \n \n \n \n 11 November 2021\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Record date: \n \n \n \n \n 12 November 2021\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Last date for GB pound currency elections:\n \n \n \n \n 26 November 2021 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Payment date: \n \n \n \n \n On or around 10 December 2021\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 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.\n \n \n -ENDS-\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enquiries\n \n :\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Airtel Africa - Investor Relations\n \n \n Pier Falcione\n \n \n Morten Singleton\n \n \n \n [email protected]\n \n \n \n \n \n +44 207 493 9315\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hudson Sandler\n \n \n Nick Lyon\n \n \n Bertie Berger\n \n \n \n [email protected]\n \n \n \n \n \n +44 207 796 4133\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Airtel Africa\n \n \n Airtel Africa is a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries in Africa, primarily in East Afri...