AFRINIC members have formal powers in governance, but their votes are hollowed out when political actors can annul outcomes.
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AFRINIC election disputes and ICANN transparency demands seriously threaten Africa’s overall internet governance credibility.
The European Union has unveiled a new tool to measure how countries are upholding their commitments to an open, secure and rights-based internet.
Civil society voices warn AFRINIC’s flawed elections undermine democracy, transparency and community-led internet governance in Africa.
Mauritian law and court interventions shape AFRINIC governance, raising concerns over autonomy, accountability and member influence.
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AFRINIC election crisis raises doubts over internet governance in Africa. Startups and ISPs face risks as instability threatens.
AFRINIC’s election disputes expose flaws in governance. Other RIRs must learn lessons to protect trust and stability.
AFRINIC’s refusal to share election records fuels mistrust and suspicion of manipulation. Cloud Innovation warns that only full transparency can restore credibility to Africa’s failed registry.
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