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Companies
Cloud Innovation calls for ‘Immediate designation of a successor RIR’ after AFRINIC wind-up petition
Cloud Innovation urges ICANN and NRO to urgently appoint a successor RIR as AFRINIC faces potential legal liquidation.

Companies
What happens to Africa’s IP management if AFRINIC is liquidated?
Cloud Innovation calls for AFRINIC’s court-led dissolution, urging a decentralised IP system as ICANN issues an ICP-2 warning.

Companies
Cloud Innovation: AFRINIC’s board “Legally Void” after invalid vote
AFRINIC, Cloud Innovation, RIR, Africa Internet, Internet Registry, Election Controversy

Companies
ICANN recognised AFRINIC, but then turned away
AFRINIC gained ICANN recognition in 2005, but without the support and resources it needed, the RIR quickly fell apart.

North America Cloud Services Trends
Ericsson returns to profit as licensing savings lift margins
Ericsson swings to profit in Q2 as licensing cost cuts boost margins and North American growth offsets weaker global sales.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
UK mobile boost could unlock $299B
Improving UK mobile coverage could unlock £230 billion in economic gains by 2035 via 5G, automation, and connectivity.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Vodafone launches ‘Fix & Go’ in-store repair service
Vodafone introduces affordable, same-day repairs for Samsung, Apple, and Google handsets, expanding across the UK.

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
Optus-led LEO project takes aim at Australia’s satellite autonomy
Optus will lead a A$1.5B push to build Australia’s first sovereign LEO satellite network, aiming to boost autonomy and rural connectivity.

Global Cloud Services Trends
SES completes $3.1B Intelsat deal after final clearances
SES finalises $3.1bn Intelsat deal, marking a major consolidation as traditional satellite firms respond to LEO pressure.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Oracle to invest $3B in cloud and AI in Germany and Netherlands
Oracle will invest $3 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure across Germany and the Netherlands over five years, targeting local demand.

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
EXA launches new Low-Latency fibre route across Europe
EXA Infrastructure has deployed a new 1,200 km low-latency fibre route linking London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, and Brussels.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
China rushes for Nvidia chips as US ban eases
Chinese firms bulk-buy Nvidia processors as export rules shift, underscoring critical AI tech dependencies.

Companies
AFRINIC’s chaotic election sparks calls for reform
AFRINIC’s controversial 2024 board election deepens trust crisis as disqualified candidates and legal disputes spark calls for urgent reform.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
Open Access Data Centres: Pan‑Africa carrier‑neutral data hubs
Open Access Data Centres delivers carrier-neutral, Tier III data centres and edge facilities across Africa, offering green infrastructure.

Global Regional ISP Trends
PAV Burkina Faso landing point
PAV Burkina Faso delivers bandwidth landing, internet exchange, traffic analysis and DDoS protection via virtual landing points.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
Blue Cloud Networks Limited: Delivering home internet wirelessly
Ghana’s Ozone Broadband delivers wireless internet through Blue Cloud Networks Limited’s innovative, simple deployment model.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
Republic Bank (Ghana) Ltd: Strengthening finance across Ghana
Republic Bank Ghana offers mortgages, digital banking, regional growth and fintech partnerships to deepen inclusion.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
IT PROJET Africa digital services
IT PROJET delivers IT, telecom, and energy infrastructure services across Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, and Niger in West Africa.

Global Regional ISP Trends
MTL Malawi: Leading fixed-line & ICT provider
Malawi Telecommunications Ltd offers nationwide fixed-line voice, 4G broadband, wholesale fibre, and enterprise ICT services.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
BigPay Ghana: Revolutionising digital payments
BigPay Ghana offers secure digital payments and financial inclusion, addressing challenges like security and adoption.
