Summary Group statement of changes in equity

for the year ended 31 December 2024


  Note     2024
Rm 
  2023
Rm 
Opening balance at 1 January       139 205    114 488 
Opening reserve adjustment for impact of hyperinflation  6     –    22 057 
Total comprehensive income       (8 273)   11 354 
(Loss)/profit after tax       (9 592)   4 092 
Other comprehensive income after tax       1 319    7 262 
Transactions with owners of the Company           
Purchase of treasury shares       (1 237)   (1 299)
MTN Uganda localisation       564     
MTN Ghana share localisation  18.3     (1 451)   (511)
Share-based payment transactions       729    841 
Dividends paid       (5 963)   (5 963)
MTN Ghana scrip dividend       –    (284)
MTN Nigeria scrip dividend       –    (1 513)
Transactions with non-controlling interest       (122)    
Other movements       (7)   35 
Attributable to equity holders of the Company       123 445    139 205 
Non-controlling interests       15 002    10 978 
Closing balance       138 447    150 183