Roke Telkom (Uganda) Explained

Roke Telkom
Type:	Private
Services:	Broadband Internet services
Industry:	Telecommunications
Key People:	Kenneth Kiiza Founder Roger Sekaziga Chief Executive Officer^[1] ^[2]
Foundation:	^[3]
Location:	Guardian Georgia Building,Plot 67 Spring Road Bugolobi Kampala, Uganda

Roke telkom is a telecommunications company based in Uganda. It was licensed by Uganda Communications Commission in 2006.^{[4] [5] [3] [6]}

Location

The headquarters and main office of Roke Telkom are located at Guardian Georgia Building,Plot 67 Spring Road, Bugolobi in Nakawa Division, Kampala District. The coordinates of the company headquarters are 0°18'59"N 32°34'56"E (Latitude: 0.31628; Longitude:32.58219).^{[7] [8]}

History

In January 2006, Roke Telkom launched its operations in Uganda.^[2] and it was licensed by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) as a Public Service Provider (capacity resale, voice and data) and Public Infrastructure Provider in 2006.^{[4] [9]} In 2015, Roke Telkom entered a partnership with Google which enabled the company to increase its fibre footprint.^{[10] [1]}

Overview

Roke Telkom was the first telecommunications company to roll out a fibre connection between Uganda and Tanzania.^{[11] [9] [6]} The company fibre network and fixed wireless network, connecting both multi branch enterprises and residences.^{[5] [12]}

External links

• Home | Roke Telkom
• Roke Telkom | Company Profiles
• Roke Telkom: Are Roke At Home data plans worth it?
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Notes and References

1. Web site: Facebook Partners with Roke Telkom to Expand its Express WiFi Service to Uganda. Ray. Sharma. www.thefastmode.com.
2. Web site: About | Roke Telkom. www.roketelkom.co.ug.
3. Web site: Roke telkom celebrates 10 years. New Vision.
4. Web site: Roke Telkom | Company Profiles. Africa Outlook Magazine. 25 October 2019 .
5. Web site: Roke Telkom Launches New Cloud Surveillance Solution for Security. Sk. Omuzinnyi. April 20, 2021.
6. Web site: Roke Telkom commemorates ten years. Felix. Eupal. The Observer - Uganda. 7 October 2016 .
7. Web site: 41.77.79.1 is located in Kampala, Uganda by ROKE Telkom Uganda. IPLocationTools.
8. Web site: Roke Telkom · Kampala, Uganda. Roke Telkom · Kampala, Uganda.
9. Web site: ROKE Telkom Announces New Brand, Marketing Manager. August 16, 2021.
10. Web site: Roke Telkom unveils new internet packages for its customers. April 3, 2021.
11. Web site: Roke Telkom, Hello World bridge education gap for children in rural Uganda. June 9, 2021.
12. Web site: ROKE Telkom offers free internet through the Express Wi-Fi internet service. March 30, 2021.