Browsing: AFRINIC CRISIS

AFRINIC’s valid elections still face community doubts, proving legality alone cannot guarantee legitimacy or trust.

Ongoing election controversies at AFRINIC hinder fair resource management and pave the way for IP misuse in Africa.

AFRINIC members lack legal exit rights; forming a splinter RIR faces legal, technical, and recognition barriers.

A fair proxy voting model for AFRINIC must protect member votes with clear rules, legal backing and independent oversight.

The ongoing governance crisis at AFRINIC is putting critical internet infrastructure, including IPv6 adoption and Forwarding Address policy.

Small ISPs and remote members face debilitating setbacks from AFRINIC election disruptions, demanding legal clarity and safeguards.

AFRINIC’s voting faces scrutiny after a court-supervised June election was annulled, exposing legal and transparency gaps.

Africa’s IP resources face mounting uncertainty due to AFRINIC’s governance crisis, threatening fair pricing and the future of IPv6 adoption.

AFRINIC’s 2025 e-voting system shows promising progress, but gaps in verification and auditability still threaten trust.

AFRINIC’s governance meltdown fuels debate over launching a successor registry to protect Africa’s internet resources and restore trust.

AFRINIC faces governance crisis, with Cloud Innovation calling for reform and ICANN’s control raising concerns.

Members can pursue contractual claims and company law remedies; recognising June results restores member rights now.