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Companies
Controversy as AFRINIC opens nominations for 2025 board election
AFRINIC opens nominations for eight board seats across African regions and two region-independent positions through 28 August 2025.
Companies
Money mismanaged, power misused: AFRINIC’s mismanagement
AFRINIC’s financial mismanagement and internal corruption are exposed: endless litigation, opaque legal fees, and power struggles.
Companies
ICANN opens consultation on root server governance
ICANN invites feedback on a proposed multistakeholder governance model for DNS root servers to enhance stability and transparency.
Global Regional ISP Trends
OAfabric: The low-latency peering to African markets
Open Access Data Centres (OADC) has launched its OAfabric peering platform, tackling long-standing interconnection woes with fresh approach.
Global Regional ISP Trends
NRO advances RPKI for stronger routing security in 2025
NRO drives RPKI progress in 2025, boosting routing security with stronger trust anchors and unified services.
Companies
ARIN 56 registration now open
Registration is open for ARIN 56, featuring policy discussions, election candidate videos, and social events.
Global Cloud Services Trends
BATIC 2025 opens in Bali with exhibitions, leadership forums
BATIC 2025 opened in Bali, Indonesia, featuring exhibitions, and networking opportunities for global connectivity professionals.
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Q LINK drives fintech innovation and payments solutions
Q LINK leads fintech innovation and payments solutions in South Africa, tackling legacy challenges and driving growth.
Africa National Telecom Trends
Verizon Communications: Fueling digital transformation
Verizon expands its presence in South Africa, providing advanced connectivity solutions for businesses across sectors.
Companies
How court injunctions have paralyzed AFRINIC’s operations
Court injunctions have exacerbated AFRINIC’s governance crisis, further destabilising the registry and hindering its operations.
Companies
AFRINIC’s Constitutional dilemma: ICANN prioritises control over openness
ICANN faces criticism over its role in AFRINIC’s governance crisis, with accusations that it prioritises centralised control over openness.
Companies
AFRINIC Crisis: ICANN and Cloud Innovation in power struggles
AFRINIC crisis deepens as ICANN clashes with Cloud Innovation, raising questions over governance and Africa’s internet future.
Companies
Can AFRINIC hold a valid election after cancelling June’s vote?
AFRINIC’s June election collapse sparks questions about legality, bylaws and whether any future vote can be trusted.
Companies
ICANN’s ‘regional plan for Africa’ barely mentions AFRINIC
ICANN neglects AFRINIC in Africa strategy, despite past interventions, sparking concerns over regional internet governance.
Global Cloud Services Trends
What are the ethical concerns surrounding Gowtamsingh Dabee’s professional decisions?
Gowtamsingh Dabee’s annulment of AFRINIC’s June election under state pressure raises ethical red flags and threatens member-led governance.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Stadium of Light gets major 5G upgrade for fans
Stadium of Light gets upgraded 5G for uploading, social sharing and in-seat services, enhancing match day experience and city innovation.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Blackstone boosts Aligned data centres with $1bn credit
Blackstone backs Aligned data centres with $1bn credit to fuel AI and cloud growth.
Global National Telecom Trends
SoftBank’s new AI model boosts 5G speeds dramatically
SoftBank has developed a lightweight Transformer-based AI model for RAN. The breakthrough yields a 30 % lift in 5G uplink throughput.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Digital Realty expands Lagos footprint with third data centre
Digital Realty opens third Lagos data centre, boosting Nigeria’s digital economy with capacity, connectivity, and subsea links.
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
Central Asia Peering Forum 4 set for Almaty this September
CAPIF 4 takes place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on 25–26 September 2025, connecting experts to improve Internet connectivity in Central Asia.