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Afrinic’s 30% RPKI adoption lags behind global standards, leaving African networks exposed to route hijacking and security breaches.
Before AFRINIC, Africa’s IP address allocations were handled by global registries through structured, neutral processes. This article explains how Cloud Innovation lawfully received its resources and how courts later upheld those rights against efforts by AFRINIC to revoke them.
Global smartphone shipments grow 1% in Q2 2025, with Samsung outperforming and IDC cutting full-year forecast due to economic pressures.
ADEX Technology delivers sovereign cloud and AI-powered IT services from its certified data centre, driving digital growth in Algeria.
Institutional gridlock and eroding community trust AFRINIC, the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Africa, is responsible for managing IP address allocations and…
AFRINIC: The catalyst that backfired As ICANN attempts to control the narrative at the UN’s WSIS+20 summit, digital sovereignty advocate…
Calls grow for an independent audit to expose AFRINIC’s financial mismanagement and restore trust in the organisation.
AFRINIC’s cancelled 2025 board election reveals deep political infighting and raises concerns over governance and institutional integrity.
The IP request process includes validation, invoicing, and allocation steps designed to support fair distribution across the African region.
Britain and France invest €1.5 billion in Eutelsat to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink, improving satellite internet for rural Europe.
Kyivstar teams up with SpaceX to roll out Starlink direct-to-cell messaging by end‑2025 and launch full satellite internet service in 2026.