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AFRINIC Archive

2025

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find a total of 39 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
Announcement of Public Holiday
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Announcement of Public Holiday

Monday, 21 October 2025, is a public holiday in Mauritius (Divali). AFRINIC offices will be closed on this day, and we will resume operations the next day, on Tuesday 22 October 2025.... read more..
Communiqué from the AFRINIC Board of Directors and the Receiver
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Communiqué from the AFRINIC Board of Directors and the Receiver

Joint Statement The AFRINIC Board of Directors and the Receiver, Mr. Gowtamsingh Dabee, wish to inform all AFRINIC Resource Members and the AFRINIC Internet Community that both parties are working in... read more..
Board Announcement: Appointment of Chairman and Vice-Chairman
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Board Announcement: Appointment of Chairman and Vice-Chairman

The AFRINIC Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. Adewale Adedokun as Chairman of the Board and Prof. Aziz Hilali as Vice-Chairman. These appointments were made following... read more..
Announcement of the AFRINIC Board Election Results 2025
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Announcement of the AFRINIC Board Election Results 2025

The results of the recently concluded elections for the AFRINIC Board have been announced by the Chair of the 2025 Nomination Committee.  The following candidates have been elected: Board Sea... read more..
AFRINIC Reassures its Stakeholders: Website Not Hacked
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AFRINIC Reassures its Stakeholders: Website Not Hacked

  AFRINIC wishes to categorically deny and dispel any fake news circulating to the effect that afrinic.net has been hacked or compromised. Our systems remain secure, and all election-related pro read more..
Communiqué dated 10 September 2025
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Communiqué dated 10 September 2025

    We are writing to inform you that there will be no election for Board Seat 1 (Northern Africa region), as only one suitable candidate has been retained by the Nomination Committee. Consequently,... read more..
Announcement of Candidate Slate for AFRINIC Board Elections 2025
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Announcement of Candidate Slate for AFRINIC Board Elections 2025

  Nomination Committee (Nomcom) 2025 is pleased to announce the final candidate slate for the following Board Seats. Seat One on the AFRINIC Board: Northern Africa Seat Two on the AFRINIC Board: ... read more..
Important Communiqué dated 06 September 2025
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Important Communiqué dated 06 September 2025

Reference is made to the Court Order dated 05 September 2025 in the matter Cloud Innovation Ltd v G Dabee & Anor (Case Ref: SC/COM/WRT/000599/2025)  See Order  Pursuant to read more..
Consultation on the second draft of the RIR Governance Document
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Consultation on the second draft of the RIR Governance Document

The NRO NC has published a revised version of the document that aims to update ICP-2: Criteria for Establishment of New Regional Internet Registries. This updated document is titled “Governance Docume... read more..
AFRINIC Board Election: Deadline extension for the Call for candidates
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AFRINIC Board Election: Deadline extension for the Call for candidates

We are pleased to announce the extension of the call for candidates for the AFRINIC Board Election to Tuesday, 2 September 2025 at 23:59 MUT . We encourage you to submit nominations for the following ... read more..
Announcement of Public Holiday
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Announcement of Public Holiday

Thursday, 28 August 2025,, is a public holiday in Mauritius (Ganesh Chaturthi). AFRINIC offices will be closed on this day, and we will resume operations the next day, on Friday 29 August 2025.... read more..
CALL FOR NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR AFRINIC 2025 BOARD ELECTION
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CALL FOR NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR AFRINIC 2025 BOARD ELECTION

The Nomination Committee 2025 (NomCom July 2025) is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for candidates in the 2025 election for AFRINIC Board of Directors. The Call for nominations for cand... read more..
Voters Onboarding in the 2025 AFRINIC Board Election
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Voters Onboarding in the 2025 AFRINIC Board Election

The AFRINIC Board Election will take place on 29th August 2025. AFRINIC has been operating for nearly three years without a functioning board. This is a pivotal moment for the organisation, and an opp... read more..
Constitution of new AFRINIC Nomination Committee 2025
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Constitution of new AFRINIC Nomination Committee 2025

Following the call for nomination of candidates on the Nomination Committee for the 2025 AFRINIC Board election, I, Mr Gowtamsingh Dabee, in my capacity as Receiver of the African Network Information ... read more..
Declaration of African Network Information Centre (AfriNIC) Ltd (in receivership) as a "Declared Company" under Mauritius Companies Act 2001
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Declaration of African Network Information Centre (AfriNIC) Ltd (in receivership) as a "Declared Company" under Mauritius Companies Act 2001

This communiqué addresses the Extraordinary Government Gazette of Mauritius (General Notice No. 1045 of 2025) issued on 18 July 2025, wherein the Prime Minister of Mauritius designated AfriNIC as a "d... read more..
Register for the "Behind the Ballot: Navigating the AFRINIC Election Process" Webinar on 23rd July 2025
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Register for the "Behind the Ballot: Navigating the AFRINIC Election Process" Webinar on 23rd July 2025

You are invited to register for the webinar on "Behind the Ballot: Navigating the AFRINIC Election Process" Webinar. Date: Wednesday 23rd July 2025 Time: 11:00 - 12:00 UTC Duration: 1:00 Hr Regist... read more..
Deadline Extension for Nominations Committee (NomCom) Applications
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Deadline Extension for Nominations Committee (NomCom) Applications

To allow broader participation from the community and ensure ample time for quality NomCom submissions, the nomination deadline has been extended from 17 July 2025, as previously communicated, to 23 J... read more..
Notice to AFRINIC Members and the Internet Community
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Notice to AFRINIC Members and the Internet Community

During the elections held on 23 June 2025, suspicions of irregularities were raised, particularly regarding the use of Powers of Attorney by some voters. Complaints were submitted to the relevant auth... read more..
Communiqué: Winding up petition against AFRINIC
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Communiqué: Winding up petition against AFRINIC

Dear Valued AfriNIC Members,  It is confirmed that Cloud Innovation Limited has filed a winding up petition against AFRINIC before the Bankruptcy Division of the Supreme Court of Mauritius, and this ... read more..
Advisory to AFRINIC Resource Members on Third-Party Communications
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Advisory to AFRINIC Resource Members on Third-Party Communications

    Dear colleagues, We are aware that a number of members have recently received outreach from an external group known as the Number Resource Society (NRS), inviting participation in online meeti read more..
Important Update on the AFRINIC Board Election Process
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Important Update on the AFRINIC Board Election Process

This communication provides an important update regarding the AFRINIC election process. Following the annulment of the previous election, the Receiver presented the underlying facts and concerns ... read more..
Communiqué: Annulation of the 2025 Board Election Process
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Communiqué: Annulation of the 2025 Board Election Process

Dear Valued AfriNIC Members,  Following the recent elections held on June 23, 2025, we have received feedback and expressions of concern from several stakeholders regarding potential irregularit... read more..
COMMUNIQUÉ ON BEHALF OF AFRINIC AND ITS RECEIVER in line with Court Order from the Supreme Court of Mauritius dated 19 June 2025
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COMMUNIQUÉ ON BEHALF OF AFRINIC AND ITS RECEIVER in line with Court Order from the Supreme Court of Mauritius dated 19 June 2025

The Communiqué published here (click on the link to read the communiqué) is issued on behalf of AFRINIC and its Receiver in line with the Court Order from the Supreme Court of Mauritius dated 19 June ... read more..
Candidate Information - Northern Africa (Seat 1)
Election Candidates (Slates)
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Candidate Information - Northern Africa (Seat 1)

Abdelaziz Hilali     Brief Motivation As an experienced academic and President of the Moroccan Chapter of the Internet Society (ISOC Morocco), I have been deeply engaged in Internet governance acr... read more..
WHOIS Maintenance
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WHOIS Maintenance

Due to excessive requests on the WHOIS web interface https://www.afrinic.net/whois, the proper function of the service is severely impacted. We are exploring measures to restore the service to its no... read more..
Call for Nominations on the AFRINIC Board is Open
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Call for Nominations on the AFRINIC Board is Open

The Nomination Committee 2025 (Nomcom 2025) is pleased to announce the opening of  nominations for candidates in the 2025 election for AFRINIC Board of Directors.The Call for nominations for... read more..
Communique on AFRINIC Board Reconstitution Election and Voters Register 2025
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Communique on AFRINIC Board Reconstitution Election and Voters Register 2025

The Election Committee has released a communique outlining the procedure to nominate a representative to vote at the upcoming 2025 AFRINIC Board elections. Read the Communique here.... read more..
2025 Board Election
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2025 Board Election

The AFRINIC Board Election Process has been annulled. Please read more here.   AFRINIC Board Election 2025 Candidates List Find below the candidates' information for the AFRINIC Board election... read more..
Important Update: AFRINIC Board Elections
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Important Update: AFRINIC Board Elections

This is an important communiqué from the Mr. Gowtamsingh Dabee, Receiver of AFRINIC, regarding the upcoming 2025 Board Elections.View the PDF : Important Update: AFRINIC Board Elections... read more..
ICP-2 Review: Share Your Feedback
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ICP-2 Review: Share Your Feedback

The NRO NC has published a draft version of a document that aims to update ICP-2: Criteria for Establishment of New Regional Internet Registries. This updated document is titled “Governance Document f... read more..
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