{
  "id": 9308023,
  "title": "Airtel Africa buyback hits 19.91 million shares after fresh 798,919-share purchase",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/airtel-africa-buyback-hits-19-91-million-shares-after-fresh-798-919",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-23T09:02:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nairametrics",
    "slug": "nairametrics",
    "url": "https://nairametrics.com/2026/09/23/airtel-africa-buyback-hits-19-91-million-shares-after-fresh-798919-share-purchase/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Airtel Africa Plc has bought back 798,919 of its ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price (VWAP) of 322.59 pence per share, taking the total number of shares repurchased under its ongoing buyback programme to 19.91 million. The post Airtel Africa buyback hits 19.91 million shares after fresh 798,919-share purchase appeared first on Nairametrics .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}