Roke Telkom Partners with Facebook to Bring High Speed Internet to Millions of Ugandans
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font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">igh-speed internet connections to </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">millions of </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Ugandans at a lower cost. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="font-size: 11pt; 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<p class="Paragraph SCXW123311921 BCX2" paraeid="{b4f5fe10-dda4-4efc-95bb-c07e367d4d1c}{35}" paraid="37006160" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Speaking at the launch, Mr. Roger Sekaziga, the Chief Executive Officer of Roke Telkom said</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">; “I wish to extend our gratitude to Facebook and its Founder, Mr. Mark Zuckerberg for extending this opportunity to us. We thank Facebook for choosing us as the ideal partner for the Express Wi-Fi initiative in Uganda. Your choice is a great mark of confidence in our services and brand and we commit to ensure that through this partnership, millions of Ugandans gain access to affordable internet across the country.”</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 21.5833px; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif;"> </span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW123311921 BCX2" paraeid="{b4f5fe10-dda4-4efc-95bb-c07e367d4d1c}{43}" paraid="1796200374" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">According to a Uganda Communications</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> Commission</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> (UCC) 2019 report, only 23% of a population of more than 44 million Ugandans were internet users</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">. A</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> Forbes 2020 report </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">also </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">indicated that there was a 70% increase in internet usage due to the COVID-19 pandemic therefore this initiative will go a long way in enabling a number </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">of Ugandans access the internet.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 21.5833px; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif;"> </span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW123311921 BCX2" paraeid="{b4f5fe10-dda4-4efc-95bb-c07e367d4d1c}{63}" paraid="111689066" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">“</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">The Roke Express Wi-Fi is a more scalable service network that will enable us increase the number of access points</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> to the internet</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">, improve our deployment scale and enhance the efficiency </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">to over 600 Rokespots</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; 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line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">ability to</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> understand the market better and</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> tailor products best fit for </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">its</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> custome</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">rs</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">. </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; 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The program is intended to offer local entrepreneurs </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">and </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">the </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">grass root</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">communities</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> affordable internet service</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">s.</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Th</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">e</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> partnership between Facebook and Roke Telkom is the first of its kind to be launched in Uganda.</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 21.5833px; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif;"> </span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW123311921 BCX2" paraeid="{b4f5fe10-dda4-4efc-95bb-c07e367d4d1c}{169}" paraid="869649619" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Mr. Michae</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">l Mukasa, the Chief Commercial Officer at Roke Telkom said that, “Roke Telkom is a </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">100%</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> Ugandan enterprise and our key tenet is inclusion, therefore </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">w</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">e are proud to be making strategic strides and impactful partnerships towards not only our business growth but also continuously shaping the internet service space and technological needs of Ugandans </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">in an ever-evolving digital era.</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">” </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 21.5833px; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif;"> </span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW123311921 BCX2" paraeid="{b4f5fe10-dda4-4efc-95bb-c07e367d4d1c}{193}" paraid="1141856011" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Such strategic partnerships indicate that, regardless of the setbacks COVID-19 has created, Ugandan enterprises continue to strive to bring better services to the citizens.</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 21.5833px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 21.5833px; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif;"> </span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW123311921 BCX2" paraeid="{b4f5fe10-dda4-4efc-95bb-c07e367d4d1c}{233}" paraid="1539481757" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: justify; margin-left: 48px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: -48px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 20px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-parastyle="Default" style="background-color: inherit;">About Roke Telkom:</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":720,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":720,"469777462":[220,720,840,1260,1680,2100,2520,2940,3360,3780,4200,4620,5040,5460,5880,6300,6720,7140,7560,7980,8400,8820,9132],"469777927":[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0],"469777928":[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]}" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 20px; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; color: windowtext;"> </span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW123311921 BCX2" paraeid="{b4f5fe10-dda4-4efc-95bb-c07e367d4d1c}{243}" paraid="2060145940" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; font-style: italic; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 20px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-parastyle="Default" style="background-color: inherit;">Roke Telkom Ltd is a Uganda based telecommunications company in operation since 2006 licensed by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) under a Public Service Provider (PSP) license. In addition to this, Roke obtained its telecommunications services license in the same year. In 2010, this license was upgraded to a Public Infrastructure Provider (PIP) license in order to expand the range of products and services offered to the market.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"469777462":[420,840,1260,1680,2100,2520,2940,3360,3780,4200,4620,5040,5460,5880,6300,6720,7140,7560,7980,8400,8820,9132],"469777927":[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0],"469777928":[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]}" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 20px; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; color: windowtext;"> </span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW123311921 BCX2" paraeid="{cb945831-abfd-4d3c-97f8-9c9e748714ce}{10}" paraid="517629995" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; font-style: italic; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 24px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-parastyle="Default" style="background-color: inherit;">Brand Manager I Roke Telkom.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":288,"469777462":[420,840,1260,1680,2100,2520,2940,3360,3780,4200,4620,5040,5460,5880,6300,6720,7140,7560,7980,8400,8820,9132],"469777927":[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0],"469777928":[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]}" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; color: windowtext;"> </span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW123311921 BCX2" paraeid="{cb945831-abfd-4d3c-97f8-9c9e748714ce}{16}" paraid="1004207873" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; font-style: italic; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; line-height: 24px;" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-parastyle="Default" style="background-color: inherit;">Mobile: 075-9 839 283</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW123311921 BCX2" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":288,"469777462":[420,840,1260,1680,2100,2520,2940,3360,3780,4200,4620,5040,5460,5880,6300,6720,7140,7560,7980,8400,8820,9132],"469777927":[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0],"469777928":[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]}" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Georgia, Georgia_EmbeddedFont, Georgia_MSFontService, serif; color: windowtext;"> </span></p>
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