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Loss per share (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Loss per share  
Schedule of basic and diluted net income/(loss) per common share

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2023

    

2022

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2021

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Loss attributable to equity holders ($'000)

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(1,988,178)

 

(468,966)

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(26,121)

Less: allocation of loss to non-controlling interest ($'000)

 

(11,569)

 

(9,959)

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(289)

Loss attributable to IHS common shareholders ($'000)

 

(1,976,609)

 

(459,007)

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(25,832)

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Basic weighted average shares outstanding (‘000)**

 

333,176

 

330,963

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301,185

Potentially dilutive securities (‘000)**

 

1,980

 

5,083

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20,323

Potentially dilutive weighted average common shares outstanding (‘000)**

 

335,156

 

336,046

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321,508

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Loss per share:

 

  

 

  

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Basic loss per share ($)

 

(5.93)

 

(1.39)

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(0.09)

Diluted loss per share ($)

 

(5.93)

 

(1.39)

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(0.09)

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*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.

**On October 13, 2021 all of the outstanding Class A and Class B shares of the Company were exchanged on a 500 to 1 basis for ordinary shares. The loss per share is based on the new number of shares. The comparatives have also been adjusted. Refer to note 25 for further information.