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afrinic_crisis

Governance

Cloud Innovation: AFRINIC’s board “Legally Void” after invalid vote

AFRINIC, Cloud Innovation, RIR, Africa Internet, Internet Registry, Election Controversy

May 26, 2026
GVA Burkina Faso

Governance

GVA ultra‑fast internet across Africa

GVA delivers fibre‑optic broadband in African countries. It offers FTTH, IP transit and scalable internet services.

May 26, 2026
BENGOL.NET LIMITED

Governance

Bengolnet: Malawi’s fibre‑first internet innovator

Bengolnet is a Malawian ISP providing fibre, wireless and satellite internet, CCTV, VPN and data‑centre services.

May 26, 2026
A solution or a coup? Member perspectives on AFRINIC’s future

Governance

A solution or a coup? Member perspectives on AFRINIC’s future

AFRINIC faces internal crisis, with members split on whether reform or leadership change can resolve issues.

May 26, 2026
afrinic_crisis

Governance

Cloud Innovation vs AFRINIC: A Legal Standoff

Cloud Innovation questions AFRINIC’s legitimacy, reigniting debate over internet resource governance and legal authority in Africa.

May 26, 2026
ICANN Rejects African Court Rulings to Protect AFRINIC

Governance

ICANN Rejects African Court Rulings to Protect AFRINIC

ICANN rejects African court rulings in defence of AFRINIC, raising concerns over judicial legitimacy and regional sovereignty.

May 26, 2026
ICP-2

Governance

Kurt Lindqvist’s ICP‑2 actions spark fresh scrutiny during AFRINIC turmoil

A newly adopted document grants authority to assess and de-recognise regional internet registries, bypassing expected community input.

May 26, 2026
AFRINIC liquidation-African internet emergency

Governance

AFRINIC proxy reform sparks deeper trust issues

AFRINIC’s proxy reform draws criticism for avoiding deeper governance failures that continue to undermine trust and legitimacy.

May 26, 2026
AFRINIC annual report

Governance

AFRINIC’s annual reports: what they reveal

AFRINIC’s annual reports reveal recurring governance and financial challenges, prompting calls for greater transparency and accountability.

May 26, 2026
Arquelle-Shaw

People

Equinix names ex‑AT&T VP as Americas president

Equinix appoints Arquelle Shaw as Americas president, leading growth in AI-ready data centres and digital infrastructure across the region.

May 26, 2026
Afribone‑Guinee SA: Drive digital growth in Guinea

Companies

Afribone‑Guinee SA: Drive digital growth in Guinea

Afribone‑Guinee SA delivers high‑speed internet, hybrid network and ICT services to businesses in Guinea’s evolving telecom sector.

May 26, 2026
AFRINIC liquidation-African internet emergency

Governance

AFRINIC in Crisis: Legal petition threatens Africa’s internet futu

AFRINIC faces dissolution over financial mismanagement, threatening internet stability across Africa’s 55 member nations.

May 26, 2026
R A Consulting Services (Pty) Ltd

Companies

RACS Africa: Pan‑African IT & digital transformation leader

R A Consulting Services is a leading African IT provider, delivering infrastructure, cloud, and AI services across Africa since 1997.

May 26, 2026
icann

Governance

How ICANN’s ICP‑2 policies apply to AFRINIC

ICANN’s ICP‑2 policies give it more control over AFRINIC, while Cloud Innovation calls for appointing a new RIR.

May 26, 2026
Cloud Innovation draws scrutiny in AFRINIC power struggle

Governance

Cloud Innovation draws scrutiny in AFRINIC power struggle

Cloud Innovation’s legal push against AFRINIC raises concerns over self-interest and regional internet stability in Africa.

May 26, 2026
SEA-Japan

Companies

NEC launches high‑capacity SEA‑Japan subsea cable

NEC and its consortium have launched the SJC2 subsea cable, delivering over 126 Tbps and enhanced resilience for Asia‑Pacific networks.

May 26, 2026
Inq. Digital Limited

Companies

inq.: Africa’s edge solutions innovator

inq. is Africa’s leading edge solutions provider—based in Mauritius—offering managed services, Edge AI/IoT, cloud, security.

May 26, 2026
AFRINIC failure-RIR structural risks

Governance

AFRINIC collapses as courts rule against seizures

AFRINIC’s collapse exposes critical flaws in RIR governance models, warning other registries to reform or face similar failure.

May 26, 2026
afrinic

Governance

AFRINIC vs other RIRs: A governance breakdown

AFRINIC’s governance crisis contrasts sharply with other RIRs like RIPE NCC and APNIC, raising global questions about accountability.

May 26, 2026
ICANN’s authority vs. AFRINIC’s operational autonomy

Governance

ICANN’s authority vs. AFRINIC’s operational autonomy

ICANN extends control over Africa’s internet, while AFRINIC’s governance failures prompt calls for its dissolution.

May 26, 2026