AFRINIC’s election collapse prompts Cloud Innovation to call for its dissolution via ICANN’s ICP-2 and RIR handover plan.
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A newly adopted document grants authority to assess and de-recognise regional internet registries, bypassing expected community input.
AFRINIC canceled its 2025 board election over one unverified proxy dispute, discarding valid votes and eroding trust in governance.
Cloud Innovation calls for AFRINIC’s court-led dissolution, urging a decentralised IP system as ICANN issues an ICP-2 warning.
Afrinic’s 30% RPKI adoption lags behind global standards, leaving African networks exposed to route hijacking and security breaches.
Calls grow for an independent audit to expose AFRINIC’s financial mismanagement and restore trust in the organisation.
The IP request process includes validation, invoicing, and allocation steps designed to support fair distribution across the African region.
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AFRINIC annulled a court-backed election over one disputed proxy, discarding 800 votes and threatening Africa’s internet governance stability.
Tensions escalate between AFRINIC and RIPE, exposing deep strains within the global network of regional internet registries.