Vodacom Lesotho is using digital and mobile services to expand rural connectivity and financial inclusion across the country.
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Cloud Innovation seeks AFRINIC dissolution, citing governance collapse and urging a transition to a compliant successor registry.
Cloud Innovation urges ICANN and NRO to urgently appoint a successor RIR as AFRINIC faces potential legal liquidation.
Cloud Innovation calls for AFRINIC’s court-led dissolution, urging a decentralised IP system as ICANN issues an ICP-2 warning.
AFRINIC gained ICANN recognition in 2005, but without the support and resources it needed, the RIR quickly fell apart.
AFRINIC’s controversial 2024 board election deepens trust crisis as disqualified candidates and legal disputes spark calls for urgent reform.
HTA pioneers Algeria’s digital transformation with IPTV and surveillance solutions, tackling connectivity challenges.
MSTelcom expands Angola’s digital network with cloud, satellite, and automation—driving innovation in Africa’s telecom landscape.
AIMS Ghana champions mathematical sciences, machine intelligence education and global research partnerships in Africa.
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.