<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Dear Valued Members,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This communication provides an important update regarding the AFRINIC election process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Following the annulment of the previous election, the Receiver presented the underlying facts and concerns to the Supreme Court of Mauritius that necessitated this action. Concurrently, the Receiver petitioned the Court for an extension to the period allotted for holding new elections.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The Supreme Court of Mauritius, having reviewed the submitted information, has granted an exceptional extension. The new deadline for conducting the election process and reconstituting the AFRINIC Board is now 30 September 2025. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We will provide further details as they become available.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Gowtamsingh Dabee</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">ACA FCCA ADIT<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Insolvency Practitioner<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Receiver</p></body></html>