AFRINIC 2025 Election for the Board of Directors Completed: Why It Matters, The Results, and What Comes Next
Why It Matters AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Africa and the Indian Ocean. It allocates IPv4/IPv6 addresses, Autonomous System Numbers (ASNs), and maintains WHOIS and RPKI systems. Without a functioning board, AFRINIC faced paralysis and even the threat of liquidation: in July 2025, Cloud Innovation Ltd, a …
