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Briefing
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Companies
AFRINIC under the microscope: Did ICANN CEO exploit a crisis?
AFRINIC’s election failed has sparked outrage over ICANN’s role, with critics accusing it of overreach bypassing governance.

Companies
How AFRINIC’s fall impacts African internet startups and SMEs
AFRINIC’s collapse threatens African startups by disrupting IP access, eroding trust, and stalling innovation.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Nokia lowers profit outlook as currency and tariffs hit earnings
Nokia Q2 2025 operating profit drops on currency and tariff pressures; Mobile Networks contracts while Network Infrastructure gains.

Global Cloud Services Trends
EU investigates KKR over telecom deal
EU regulators are investigating U.S. investment firm KKR during its purchase of Telecom Italia’s fixed-line network.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Intel’s foundry business faces uncertainty amid profitability struggle
Intel’s $7 billion foundry losses highlight challenges in competing with TSMC, with implications for global chip supply chains.

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
Orange Belgium and Proximus push ahead with joint fibre plans
Orange and Proximus launch joint fibre venture to cover 800,000 premises amid concerns over market control.

Global Cloud Services Trends
O2 and Ontix bring small cell upgrades to Bristol’s Clifton area
O2 and Ontix have expanded their UK small cell rollout to Clifton, Bristol, boosting local 4G and 5G mobile coverage.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
APAN60 hosts first day kick‑off with keynote and labs
APAN60 opens in Hong Kong with keynotes, AI labs and IPv6 tutorials, setting the tone for a week of research and tech collaboration.

Global Regional ISP Trends
Charter hit by sharp broadband losses as competition heats up
Charter loses 117,000 broadband customers in Q2 2025 amid fibre and 5G competition, boosting mobile and pursuing a $34.5 billion Cox merger.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Ericsson backs UK shift to full 5G standalone
UK reaches 92% 5G coverage as Ericsson pushes standalone rollout to boost network slicing, low latency and enterprise services.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
Afriq Network Solutions: Securing Kenya’s digital future
Afriq Network Solutions Limited delivers enterprise networking and cybersecurity solutions for Kenya’s growing digital economy.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
Ampath: Leading pathology services in South Africa
Ampath offers diagnostic testing, automation, and national pathology support for South African clinicians and patients.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
Kenya Airways: Connecting Africa to the world
Kenya Airways has established itself as Africa’s leading airline, embracing innovation to tackle the global aviation market.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Aljuman Aljadeed modernises Libya’s digital landscape
Aljuman Aljadeed offers IT and cloud services to support Libya’s digital growth amid connectivity challenges.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
Davo Corp: Powering South Africa’s ICT Evolution
Davo Corp CC delivers managed ICT and cybersecurity services to support South Africa’s digital infrastructure and business resilience.

Africa Regional ISP Trends
Bulsho Fiber Link Limited: Expanding Kenya’s broadband access
Bulsho Fiber Link Limited expands Kenya’s broadband access with fibre optic solutions, tackling infrastructure gaps in competitive market.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
MetroFibre: Business fibre and open access
MetroFibre Networx offers open-access fibre, enterprise broadband, and cloud-ready infrastructure in South Africa.

Companies
ICANN CEO wants to pick AFRINIC’s leaders: New CEO Lindqvist pushes global agenda
ICANN CEO Lindqvist suggests AFRINIC board reforms, raising concerns over local autonomy and procedural direction.

Companies
ICANN CEO’s hypocrisy: Pretends to defend member rights while interfering in fair elections
ICANN faces criticism for interfering in election issues, attempting to influence AFRINIC’s internal processes, and overbearing control over RIRs.

Companies
ICANN CEO wants to take AFRINIC out of Africa
ICANN’s push to de-recognise AFRINIC has raised concerns of a quiet power grab that could undermine Africa’s internet autonomy.
