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AFRINIC Updated:July 16, 2025

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AFRINIC

AFRINIC’s bylaw breaches reveal deepening governance collapse

Liz LuJuly 28, 2025

AFRINIC’s bylaw violations worsen its governance crisis, reinforcing calls for its dissolution and a new RIR for Africa.

NomCom composition controversy: Does AFRINIC’s plan breach its own rules?

AFRINIC’s governance in crisis: Is liquidation the only legal path forward?

AFRINIC’s election chaos exposes fatal governance flaws

The role of an official receiver: Rights, limitations, and protections

AFRINIC elections 2025: ICANN is ‘inappropriate’, ‘unreasonable’ and ‘irresponsible’

New ICANN CEO Kurtis Lindqvist and his global power grab

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Mauritian court to hear AFRINIC liquidation petition amid governance crisis

Did ICANN’s lawyer illegally visit AFRINIC when the Official Receiver was away?

AFRINIC election lessons from proxy voting chaos

AFRINIC’s election collapse prompts Cloud Innovation to call for its dissolution via ICANN’s ICP-2 and RIR handover plan.

AFRINIC designated a ‘declared company’ by Prime Minister of Mauritius

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