ICANN’s oversight of AFRINIC exposes governance failures in Mauritius, threatening African sovereignty and global registry trust.
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AFRINIC’s governance collapse threatens global internet stability—rule-based reform is essential for safeguarding address allocation systems.
Mauritius’ political interference in AFRINIC elections undermines rule of law and sets a dangerous precedent for African Internet governance.
Nomination Committees, intended as impartial gatekeepers, have been compromised by political capture—undermining AFRINIC’s rule of law.
Mauritian civil society safeguards AFRINIC’s neutrality by opposing unconstitutional annulments and protecting true member-driven governance.
AFRINIC’s governance crisis shows why legal certainty and Lindqvist’s new policy moves matter for African internet governance.
Exploring the AFRINIC crisis, internet governance challenges, and ICANN’s role in shaping Africa’s digital future.
AFRINIC’s collapse exposes tech’s role in aiding authoritarian control. Global silence risks normalising judicial defiance.
ICANN’s expanding powers threaten Internet governance, shifting authority from regional registries to centralized control.
Mauritius’ Constitution shields AFRINIC’s self-rule, but Lindqvist’s plan risks undermining regional autonomy.
AFRINIC’s collapse is driven by five actors whose actions undermine law and governance, endangering Africa’s internet.
Mauritius’s constitutional overreach over AFRINIC breeds instability and favors political control, endangering Africa’s internet governance.