Network operator associated with ASN/IP network resources
CTO AFRINIC
CTO AFRINIC matters because changes in its footprint, governance position, or relationships can affect network operations and market visibility.
- Network operator associated with ASN/IP network resources
At a glance
- Autonomous system numberLinked with AS33764High confidence
Basic information
- Display nameCTO AFRINICHigh confidence
- Legal nameCTO AFRINICHigh confidence
- Directory categoryCompanyHigh confidence
- AliasesAFRINICMedium confidence
- Last updatedJun 16, 2026High confidence
Locations
- Geography scopeUnavailableUnrated
Network identity
- Autonomous system numberAS33764High confidence
Other network resources
- NetworkCTO AFRINIC ASN/IP network resourcesHigh confidence
Registry and related records
- UnavailableAfrican internet operators · African internet operators is connected to this record.High confidence
- UnavailableCloud Innovation · Cloud Innovation is connected to this record. · The court judgment and Cloud Innovation release describe Cloud Innovation's application involving AFRINIC and the receiver order.Medium confidence
- UnavailableOfficial Receiver of Mauritius · Official Receiver of Mauritius is connected to this record. · The judgment restored the Official Receiver's mandate over AFRINIC's election process; this edge is scoped to that receiver mandate and timetable.High confidence
- UnavailableTanzanian Internet Service Providers Association · Tanzanian Internet Service Providers Association is connected to this record. · TISPA's statement describes its application involving AFRINIC and the receiver-manager over election process and member-rights concerns.High confidence
- UnavailableOfficial Receiver of Mauritius · Official Receiver of Mauritius is connected to this record. · The judgment restored the Official Receiver's mandate to oversee AFRINIC's election process.High confidence
- UnavailableAfriNIC board · AfriNIC board is connected to this record.High confidence
- UnavailableSmart Africa Alliance · Smart Africa Alliance is connected to this record.Medium confidence
- UnavailableFiona Asonga · Fiona Asonga is connected to this record. · NRS and Cloud Innovation place the public board-seat signal inside a contested election and member-rights dispute.Medium confidence
- UnavailableKaleem Ahmed Usmani · Kaleem Ahmed Usmani is connected to this record. · NRS places the board-seat signal in a disputed election setting; this is not treated as settled operational authority.Medium confidence
- UnavailableGowtamsingh Dabee · Gowtamsingh Dabee is connected to this record. · The archived ICANN announcement says the Mauritius court order named Dabee receiver over AFRINIC.Medium confidence
- UnavailableAdewole David Ajao · Adewole David Ajao is connected to this record. · AFRINIC's 2025 election portal lists Ajao Adewole David as elected for Board Seat 8.Medium confidence
- UnavailableBenjamin Mark Roberts · Benjamin Mark Roberts is connected to this record. · AFRINIC's elected-candidates and current board pages place Benjamin Mark Roberts in Seat 7.Medium confidence
- UnavailableAbdelaziz Hilali · Abdelaziz Hilali is connected to this record. · AFRINIC lists Prof Abdelaziz Hilali as vice-chairman and Seat 1 director.Medium confidence
- UnavailableCarla Sanderson · Carla Sanderson is connected to this record. · AFRINIC's board page and election-results notice place Carla Sanderson on the AFRINIC board for the Southern Africa seat.Medium confidence
- UnavailableEmmanuel Adewale Adedokun · Emmanuel Adewale Adedokun is connected to this record. · AFRINIC lists Prof. Emmanuel A. Adedokun as Board Chairman and Western Africa director.Medium confidence
- UnavailableKayemba Laurent Ntumba · Kayemba Laurent Ntumba is connected to this record. · AFRINIC election and current-director pages place Ntumba on the AFRINIC board.Medium confidence
- Editorial contextAFRINIC’s continuity controls remain harder to prove than its public machinery, AFRINIC can keep a registry visible while the evidence needed to establish lawful authority, privileged access, detection and recovery remains incomplete. The practical test is not whether the machinery appears to run, but whether high-impact changes can be authorised, observed, reversed and independently reviewed when governance is contested.Medium confidence
- Editorial contextAFRINIC crisis: when receiver becomes legal risk, AfriNIC's receivership has become a governance-risk entity because the receiver-run election process is now itself under legal challenge.Medium confidence
- Editorial contextAfriNIC board: The Eight Who Govern Africa’s Internet, AfriNIC sits at the centre of African internet-number governance, and its board legitimacy affects registry trust, policy execution and resource governance.Medium confidence
- Editorial contextFrom regional registry to receivership: What AFRINIC’s collapse means for Africa’s internet development, AFRINIC’s collapse raises concerns over Africa’s IP resource management, connectivity, and digital infrastructure future.Medium confidence
- Editorial contextKayemba Laurent Ntumba is a DRC operator voice inside AFRINIC's rebuilt board, Kayemba Laurent Ntumba is a DRC internet-operator and governance figure whose public profile now sits inside AFRINIC's reconstructed board. AFRINIC candidate and board material identifies him as Microcom's managing director, ISPA-DRC president, FEC telecom-committee vice-president, a former AFRINIC Governance Committee member and the current Seat 4 director for Central Africa. The useful signal is not private control of the registry; it is the entry of a DRC access-and-interconnection operator into decisions that affect resource policy, member confidence and African internet governance.Medium confidence
- Editorial contextRIR Mandate Laundering has become a Quasi-Sovereign Risk, The RIR system’s shift towards quasi-sovereign control exposes risks that internal reform cannot solve.Medium confidence
- Editorial contextTop risks to watch in the next AFRINIC election and how to mitigate them, AFRINIC's next election depends on receiver authority, member eligibility, proxy controls, voting constraints, visible results, and dispute channels.Medium confidence
- Editorial contextHow to verify AFRINIC election outcomes, AFRINIC election outcomes can only be verified through receiver notices, voter eligibility records, proxy controls, court compliance, and member-visible results.Medium confidence
Source basis
- Public registry recordPublic registry record evidenceHigh confidence
Related research
- Primary articleAFRINIC’s continuity controls remain harder to prove than its public machineryHigh confidence
- Primary articleAFRINIC crisis: when receiver becomes legal riskHigh confidence
- Primary articleAfriNIC board: The Eight Who Govern Africa’s InternetHigh confidence
- Primary articleFrom regional registry to receivership: What AFRINIC’s collapse means for Africa’s internet developmentHigh confidence
- Primary articleKayemba Laurent Ntumba is a DRC operator voice inside AFRINIC's rebuilt boardHigh confidence
- Primary articleRIR Mandate Laundering has become a Quasi-Sovereign RiskHigh confidence
- Primary articleTop risks to watch in the next AFRINIC election and how to mitigate themHigh confidence
- Primary articleHow to verify AFRINIC election outcomesHigh confidence