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Segment reporting (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Segment reporting  
Schedule of summarized financial information

Summarized financial information is as follows:

Nigeria

    

SSA

    

Latam

    

MENA

    

Total

    

$’000

    

$’000

    

$’000

    

$’000

    

$’000

Three months ended September 30, 2024

Revenues from external customers

242,290

120,139

45,148

12,705

420,282

Segment Adjusted EBITDA

158,900

81,046

33,798

8,014

281,758

Three months ended September 30, 2023

Revenues from external customers

271,394

133,481

51,883

10,265

467,023

Segment Adjusted EBITDA*

164,152

66,285

38,163

5,155

273,755

Nine months ended September 30, 2024

Revenues from external customers

739,596

359,669

139,385

34,753

1,273,403

Segment Adjusted EBITDA

433,160

227,154

100,922

20,253

781,489

Nine months ended September 30, 2023

Revenues from external customers

1,060,964

379,034

145,876

29,881

1,615,755

Segment Adjusted EBITDA*

655,476

194,701

104,665

14,205

969,047

Schedule of reconciliation of information on reportable segments to the amounts reported in the financial statements

Reconciliation of information on reportable segments to the amounts reported in the financial statements:

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September 30, 

September 30, 

September 30, 

    

2024

    

2023

    

2024

    

2023

$’000

$’000

$’000

$’000

Segment Adjusted EBITDA*

281,758

273,755

781,489

969,047

Finance costs (note 9)*

(350,825)

(271,595)

(2,163,157)

(1,816,864)

Depreciation and amortization (note 6 and 7)

(91,308)

(104,931)

(266,040)

(340,381)

Impairment of withholding tax receivables (note 7)

(21,855)

(10,508)

(32,827)

(35,112)

Impairment of property, plant and equipment, intangible assets excluding goodwill and related prepaid land rent (note 6)

(4,132)

(103,429)

(10,075)

(108,510)

Share‑based payment expense (note 7)

(1,813)

(2,654)

(9,879)

(9,571)

Other costs(b)

(1,783)

(3,211)

(8,175)

(8,059)

Business combination costs (note 7)

(578)

(161)

(958)

(1,647)

Impairment of goodwill (note 7)

(87,894)

Impairment of assets held for sale (note 6)

(2,853)

Impairment of other fixed assets (note 7)

(31)

Insurance claims

11

32

51

310

Net gain on disposal of property, plant and equipment (note 7)

1,270

386

3,562

952

Finance income (note 8)

25,732

5,823

49,696

18,233

Other non-operating income

1

59

Unallocated corporate expenses(a)

(35,783)

(35,653)

(99,507)

(110,694)

Loss before income tax*

(199,306)

(252,145)

(1,846,598)

(1,442,237)

*Revised comparative periods to reflect an adjustment related to the accounting treatment of foreign exchange on goods in transit in Nigeria (see note 21).

(a)

Unallocated corporate expenses primarily consist of costs associated with centralized Group functions including Group executive, legal, finance, tax and treasury services.

(b)

Other costs for the three months ended September 30, 2024, included one-off consulting fees related to corporate structures and operating systems of $0.7 million (three months ended September 30, 2023: $1.7 million) and $5.2 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 (nine months ended September 30, 2023: $4.5 million); costs related to internal reorganization for the three months ended September 30, 2024, of $0.9 million (three months ended September 30, 2023: $0.6 million) and $2.7 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 (nine months ended September 30, 2023: $0.7 million); other one-off consulting services for the three months ended September 30, 2024, of $Nil (three months ended September 30, 2023: $0.7 million) and $Nil for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 (nine months ended September 30, 2023: $1.7 million); one-off professional fees related to financing for the three months ended September 30, 2024, of $0.1 million (three months ended September 30, 2023: $Nil) and $0.2 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 (nine months ended September 30, 2023: $0.2 million).

Schedule of segment assets, liabilities and additions

Summarized segment assets and liabilities are as follows:

Nigeria

    

SSA

    

Latam

    

MENA

    

$’000

    

$’000

    

$’000

    

$’000

Segment assets

September 30, 2024

864,285

1,404,708

1,950,563

176,097

September 30, 2023*

1,626,256

1,401,864

2,137,361

185,536

Segment liabilities

September 30, 2024

337,821

918,208

774,138

101,060

September 30, 2023*

957,814

819,213

728,975

113,263

Additions of property, plant and equipment, right of use assets and intangible assets:

Three months ended September 30, 2024

19,389

34,226

42,797

2,443

Three months ended September 30, 2023

51,631

28,005

82,060

6,227

Nine months ended September 30, 2024

69,804

72,812

130,240

4,939

Nine months ended September 30, 2023

253,146

81,158

172,867

15,039

*Revised to reflect an adjustment related to the accounting treatment of foreign exchange on goods in transit in Nigeria (see note 21).

Schedule of revenue from tier one customers

Revenue from two tier one customers represents more than 10% of the Group’s total revenue as follows:

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September 30, 

 

    

2024

    

2023

    

2024

    

2023

 

$’000

$’000

Customer A

62

%

63

%

61

%

60

%

Customer B

14

%

14

%

15

%

16

%