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Other reserves (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of reserves within equity [line items]      
Beginning balance, Equity $ 1,360,230 [1] $ 1,743,556 $ 1,224,191
Other comprehensive income 970,808 72,661 [2],[3] (28,310)
Recognition of share-based payment expense 13,168 13,423 13,003
Ending balance, Equity 347,354 1,360,230 [1] 1,743,556
Other reserves      
Disclosure of reserves within equity [line items]      
Beginning balance, Equity (861,271) (842,911) (485,505)
Other comprehensive income 950,855 59,521 [3] (22,557)
Options converted to shares (92,896) (88,469) (342,768)
Recognition of share-based payment expense 13,168 13,423 13,003
SBP reserve converted to share capital (92,896) (88,469) (342,768)
Other reclassifications related to share-based payment (1,426) (2,835) (5,084)
Ending balance, Equity 8,430 (861,271) (842,911)
Fair value through other comprehensive income reserve      
Disclosure of reserves within equity [line items]      
Beginning balance, Equity (3) (3) (6)
Other comprehensive income 12   3
Ending balance, Equity 9 (3) (3)
Restructuring reserve      
Disclosure of reserves within equity [line items]      
Beginning balance, Equity 4,019 4,019 4,019
Ending balance, Equity 4,019 4,019 4,019
Share- based payment reserve      
Disclosure of reserves within equity [line items]      
Beginning balance, Equity 98,817 176,698 511,547
Recognition of share-based payment expense 13,168 13,423 13,003
SBP reserve converted to share capital (92,896) (88,469) (342,768)
Other reclassifications related to share-based payment (1,426) (2,835) (5,084)
Ending balance, Equity 17,663 98,817 176,698
Loss on transactions between owners      
Disclosure of reserves within equity [line items]      
Beginning balance, Equity (840,359) (840,359) (840,359)
Ending balance, Equity (840,359) (840,359) (840,359)
Foreign exchange translation reserve      
Disclosure of reserves within equity [line items]      
Beginning balance, Equity (123,745) (183,266) (160,706)
Other comprehensive income 950,843 59,521 (22,560)
Ending balance, Equity $ 827,098 $ (123,745) $ (183,266)
[1] Re-presented to reflect the remeasurement period adjustments, as required by IFRS 3, in respect of updates to the accounting for the MTN SA Acquisition in May 2022.
[2] Re-presented to reflect the remeasurement period adjustments, as required by IFRS 3, in respect of updates to the accounting for the MTN SA Acquisition in May 2022.
[3] Re-presented to reflect the remeasurement period adjustments, as required by IFRS 3, in respect of updates to the accounting for the MTN SA Acquisition in May 2022.