v3.26.1
Borrowings (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Borrowings  
Schedule of external debt classification

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June 30, 

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December 31, 

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2026

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2025

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Non‑current

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Senior Notes

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1,966.3

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1,965.5

Bank term loans

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820.0

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876.5

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2,786.3

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2,842.0

Current

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Senior Notes

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218.4

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218.4

Bank term loans

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105.0

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77.2

Letters of credit

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0.1

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0.1

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323.5

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295.7

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Total borrowings

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3,109.8

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3,137.7

Borrowings classified as held for sale (see note 21.2)

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96.7

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3,109.8

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3,234.4

Schedule of debt by debt instrument

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Principal

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amount

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Carrying amount

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June 30, 

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Issue

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Maturity

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June 30, 

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December 31, 

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2026

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Currency

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Interest rate

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2026

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2025

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$'m

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Senior Notes

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IHS Holding Limited

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200.0M

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USD

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Nov'21

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Nov'26

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5.625%

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200.7

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200.5

IHS Holding Limited

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500.0M

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USD

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Nov'21

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Nov'28

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6.250%

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500.4

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500.2

IHS Holding Limited

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550.0M

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USD

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Nov'24

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May'30

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7.875%

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547.2

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546.7

IHS Holding Limited

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650.0M

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USD

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Nov'24

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Nov'31

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8.250%

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645.8

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645.3

IHS Mauritius NG Holdco Limited

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286.0M

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USD

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Sep'19

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Sep'27

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8.000%

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290.6

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290.0

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Debentures

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I-Systems Soluções de Infraestrutura S.A.(a)

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BRL

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Jun'24

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May'32

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2.10% + CDI

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26.8

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Bank Term Loans

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IHS Côte d’Ivoire S.A.

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5.9B

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XOF

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Dec'23

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Dec'28

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6.50%

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9.8

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12.1

IHS Côte d’Ivoire S.A.

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46.3M

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EUR

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Dec'23

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Dec'28

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3.50% + 3M EURIBOR

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51.8

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63.9

IHS Holding Limited

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200.0M

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USD

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Jun'25

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Dec'27

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5.85% + 3M SOFR

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198.9

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198.2

IHS Holding Limited

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255.0M

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USD

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Oct'24

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Oct'29

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4.50% + 3M SOFR

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257.0

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256.8

IHS Holding Limited

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3.2B

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ZAR

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Oct'24

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Oct'29

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4.50% + 3M JIBAR

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200.7

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198.6

IHS Towers South Africa Proprietary Limited

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2.9B

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ZAR

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May'22

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May'29

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2.75% + 3M JIBAR

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173.6

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182.4

IHS Zambia Limited

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33.3M

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USD

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Dec'20

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Dec'27

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5.00% + CAS + 3M SOFR

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33.2

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42.9

I-Systems Soluções de Infraestrutura S.A.(a)

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BRL

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Oct'22

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Oct'30

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2.45% - 2.50% + CDI

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69.9

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Revolving Credit Facilities and Overdraft(b)

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IHS Holding Limited

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300.0M

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USD

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Jun'25

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Sep'28

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3.50% + 3M SOFR

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IHS Nigeria Limited

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100.0B

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NGN

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Jan'26

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Mar'29

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1.00% + MPR

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IHS Cameroon S.A.

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10.0B

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XAF

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Sep'25

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Aug'26

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5.50%

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IHS Cameroon S.A.

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10.0B

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XAF

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Oct'25

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Sep'26

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5.50% - 6.00%

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Letters of Credit(b)

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IHS Nigeria

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356.5M

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Feb'22

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Sep'26

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12.00% - 15.39%

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3,109.8

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3,234.4

Exclude: Borrowings classified as held for sale (see note 21.2)

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(96.7)

Borrowings

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3,109.8

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3,137.7

(a)On February 11, 2026, IHS Fiber Brasil – Cessão de Infraestruturas Ltda. entered into a share purchase and sale agreement with TIM S.A., pursuant to which IHS Fiber Brasil – Cessão de Infraestruturas Ltda. agreed to sell its 51.0% stake in I-Systems. Borrowings for this business are presented within liabilities held for sale at December 31, 2025. In May 2026, the Group completed the I-Systems Disposal.
(b)Principal amount for revolving credit facilities, overdrafts and letters of credit are the available facilities at June 30, 2026.