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EY says telcos’ top 2026 risk is trust (privacy/security), with AI readiness lagging and geopolitics rising, Capacity reports.


The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is preparing to vote this month on new rules that would ban the authorisation of devices with components from Chinese firms already flagged on its “Covered List” and potentially revoke permissions for existing gear. Critics question the policy’s effectiveness and its wider implications for supply chains.

Telstra and Ericsson have launched a new partnership to advance autonomous network technology, creating a Technology Lab.

Expert Communications South Sudan provides VSAT, fibre, Starlink, and ICT services, delivering reliable connectivity for businesses.

ATXnet Limited provides fibre, wireless, VSAT, and Starlink internet with 24/7 support and scalable ICT solutions in South Sudan.

DishNet Africa Ltd provides broadband, IT, and digital solutions for businesses and institutions in South Sudan.

AFRINIC’s disputed elections go beyond a regional issue—they undermine trust in the global internet governance model. By flouting bylaws and annulling valid votes, the registry has created a legitimacy crisis. Cloud Innovation warns that without reform, Africa’s voice in global governance will be silenced, opening the door to external control.

AFRINIC’s elections are repeatedly disputed under weak legal enforcement in Mauritius, leaving members’ votes discarded and trust eroded. Cloud Innovation warns that without stronger judicial oversight or a full reset, Africa’s internet governance and digital future remain at risk.

AFRINIC’s election crisis, marked by annulled votes and flawed processes, highlights the danger in Mauritius, threatening Africa’s future.

ICANN CEO Kurtis Lindqvist undermines Mauritius’ courts and AFRINIC’s bylaws, threatening Africa’s internet sovereignty through overreach.

The exclusion of women from AFRINIC’s governance structure highlights the systemic issues in the registry’s elections.

AFRINIC members have formal powers in governance, but their votes are hollowed out when political actors can annul outcomes.