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How AFRINIC elections affect cloud and CDN providers in Africa
AFRINIC’s governance crisis impacts cloud services and CDN providers in Africa, urgently requiring reform to restore trust.

Companies
Lessons from corporate governance for AFRINIC board elections
Corporate governance lessons show AFRINIC needs legal safeguards and transparent dispute resolution to restore trust.

Global National Telecom Trends
Optus investigates fresh Triple Zero outage
Optus probes a new 000 outage in NSW after nine calls failed, piling pressure on the telco as ACMA’s investigation into earlier failures continues.

Global Cloud Services Trends
SK Telecom unifies AI push with new division and wider rollout
South Korean telco SKT has unveiled an ambitious plan to boost in-house adoption of artificial intelligence, including launching AI CIC, a dedicated company-within-a-company. With new tools like Adot Biz and targets reaching tens of thousands of employees, SKT is pushing to embed…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Ex-Meta chief warns tech giants to avoid politics
Former Meta executive Nick Clegg urges tech firms to avoid political disputes, warning that US–China tensions.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Digitel South Sudan: leading local 4G LTE and ICT solutions
Digitel South Sudan offers 4G LTE, broadband, cloud, voice, and ICT solutions, providing reliable connectivity across the country.

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AFRINIC reforms: Lessons from global election standards
AFRINIC’s flawed election reforms expose weak governance and threaten trust in global internet institutions.

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AFRINIC elections and Africa’s digital economy: Why stability matters
Unstable AFRINIC elections threaten Africa’s digital economy; stability demands fair governance and trusted electoral safeguards.

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Could AFRINIC elections be challenged under international arbitration law?
AFRINIC’s disputed elections face international arbitration challenges, raising questions on governance, legitimacy, and regional autonomy.

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The hidden cost of AFRINIC elections: Who pays for governance?
AFRINIC’s 2025 elections reveal hidden costs of governance, including legal disputes, procedural delays, and financial burdens.

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Startups and AFRINIC elections: Africa’s digital future
Structural barriers keep African startups from voting in AFRINIC elections, weakening representation and leaving governance to legacy actors.

Companies
Decentralization vs. centralization in AFRINIC’s electoral model
AFRINIC’s electoral crisis shows how decentralised member control can be undermined by unconstitutional state interference.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft disables AI services to Israeli military unit
Microsoft cuts cloud and AI services for Israeli military unit after review finds misuse for surveillance of Palestinians.

Global Cloud Services Trends
TM Global opens fifth cable landing station in Selangor
TM Global unveils Morib cable landing station in Selangor, ready for SEA-ME-WE 6 and close to Klang Valley DC cluster.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Nokia to upgrade data centre infrastructure across Singapore
Telin and Nokia upgrade Singapore data centres with optical transport equipment to support AI, cloud, and hyperscale data.

North America Cloud Services Trends
Wearable band shipments surpass 50 million in Q2 2025
Wearable band shipments hit 50.2 million in Q2 2025, while smartwatches drive most of the market’s US$40 billion value.
North America Datacenter Trends
TELUS unveils Canada’s first “sovereign” AI Factory in Rimouski
Highly secure data centre aims to offer full Canadian control over AI compute, from model-training to deployment, as local organisations seek to reduce dependency on foreign platforms.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Qvantel and Optiva merge to reshape AI-powered BSS
Qvantel acquires Optiva for $108.6 million which merging AI-powered BSS platforms to boost telecom innovation.

Companies
Why AFRINIC’s election security needs stronger legal guarantees in Mauritius
Mauritius annulled AFRINIC’s June vote and staged a September rerun, a process which is lacking legal legitimacy.

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The case for community representation on AFRINIC’s Board
AFRINIC’s September 2025 elections broke bylaws, stripped members’ rights, and deepened fears of capture in Africa’s internet governance.
