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IETF
PTC’DC 2025 to spotlight AI, energy, and policy in digital future
PTC’DC 2025, taking place in Washington this September, will convene global leaders to discuss AI, energy use, policy next move.
AFRINIC
Why AFRINIC’s election guidelines matter for global internet governance
While AFRINIC promotes its election reforms as transparent, critics say the measures restrict access and worsen governance trust.
AFRINIC
The community should shape AFRINIC’s NomCom
As the Official Receiver creates AFRINIC’s NomCom himself, we must ask if this the best way to restore trust.
AFRINIC
ICANN vs. AFRINIC: What happens when internet authorities clash?
AFRINIC governance crisis raises urgent questions about Africa’s digital future, with Cloud Innovation pushing for reform and a new registry.
AFRINIC
ICANN CEO Kurtis Lindqvist faces calls to reform intervention rules
Kurtis Lindqvist faces growing pressure to define when and how the organisation should intervene in Regional Internet Registry disputes.
AFRINIC
From receivership to reform: AFRINIC’s rocky road ahead
AFRINIC’s collapse deepens as Cloud Innovation demands dissolution, challenging ICANN’s intervention in Africa’s internet governance.
AFRINIC
Voter eligibility criteria under AFRINIC’s updated election guidelines
AFRINIC limits election votes to verified Resource Members, sparking debate on fairness, access, and representation integrity.
AFRINIC
Understanding AFRINIC’s role—and why this election meltdown matters
The governance crisis within AFRINIC has reached a boiling point, threatening Africa’s autonomy over its internet resources.
AFRINIC
The global fallout of AFRINIC’s governance crisis
AFRINIC’s collapse raises concerns about African internet autonomy and the growing influence of external policy actors over IP resources.
Case File
Global Leaders Forum to return at BATIC 2025
Global Leaders Forum returns to BATIC 2025, focusing on telecom collaboration, AI, and infrastructure development in Asia-Pacific.
Case File
Uniti finalises reorganisation after Windstream merger
Uniti completes internal reorganisation after merging with Windstream, unifying debt, revising governance and issuing new equity instruments.
Case File
Eskom Holdings: Backbone of South Africa’s energy system
Eskom runs South Africa’s grid, facing debt, blackouts, and pressure to transition.
Case File
Somcable boosts Somaliland’s digital reach with fibre rollout
Somcable advances Somaliland’s fibre infrastructure amid regulatory and logistical challenges to expand digital connectivity.
Case File
Pattern Matched Technologies: Powering smart IoT in Africa
Pattern Matched Technologies delivers local IoT and telemetry tools to solve Africa’s energy, telecom, and infrastructure issues.
Case File
Golis Telecom expands digital and mobile services in Puntland
Golis Telecom expands mobile and financial services in Puntland amid infrastructure gaps and weak regulation.
Case File
Somtel expands Somaliland’s digital access with 4G services
Somtel expands digital and mobile services in Somaliland amid ongoing infrastructure and regulatory challenges.
AFRINIC
Why proxies and PoAs are not allowed in new AFRINIC election
AFRINIC bans proxies and powers of attorney after one dispute, enabling ICANN’s quiet power grab in Africa.
AFRINIC
How AFRINIC voter onboarding affects board diversity and legitimacy
Restrictive voter onboarding at AFRINIC weakens board diversity and legitimacy and increases demand for structural reform.
ICANN
APAN60 in Hong Kong for an AI-Driven Future
At APAN60, experts tackled Internet fragmentation, advocated inclusive governance, and introduced AI and green fibre solutions.
AFRINIC
AFRINIC’s collapse deepens doubts over Africa’s internet future
The AFRINIC crisis exposes flaws in Africa IP governance, threatening digital growth and resource stability across the region.