[kictanet] AFRINIC elects new Directors

[Ali Hussein]

Walu

Thanks for the update. And quite correctly so in terms of ensuring that we are informed on what's happening in related spaces.

I do hope however that the board will work hard to quickly rectify the infighting and bad blood that has been ongoing for a while now and focus on delivering for the African Community.  

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> On 11 Jun 2016, at 8:03 AM, Walubengo J via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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> Just a quick update...
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> AfriNIC is the continental organization mandated to manage and distribute Internet Protocol (IP)- resources in Africa.  IP is that unique number you and I need to connect to the Internet. So yes, AfriNIC is important, you just did not know how important :-).
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> And they held elections  last Thursday for the West, North African Board members and 1 non regional representaive. The result were.
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> 10 June 2016 - As a result of the Elections for Board seats that took place on Thursday 09 June 2016 during the Annual General Members' Meeting (AGMM) in Gaborone, we are pleased to announce the appointment of the following candidates to the AFRINIC Board:
>  Western Africa:   Sunday Folayan (Nigeria)
>  Northern Africa:   Haitham Z. El Nakhal  (Egypt)
>  Non geographical: Seun Ojedeji (Nigeria)
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> The new Board members will serve for a term of three years from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2019. We congratulate the new Board Members and wish them success in their new roles.
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> AFRINIC Elects New Directors, NRO NC members and PDWG Co-chairs
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> AFRINIC Elects New Directors, NRO NC members and PDWG Co-chairs
> By Joel
> AFRINIC is the Regional Registry for Internet Number Resources serving the African Internet Community. We are a ...
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> Yes, no Kenyan or East African there. But that is because the East African Directors elections were hel last year where our representative is from Tanzania, one Eng Abibu Ntahigiye.
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> Board Of Directors
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> Board Of Directors
> By Administrator
> AFRINIC is the Regional Registry for Internet Number Resources serving the African Internet Community. We are a ...
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> Now you know. 
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> Good to keep tabs on the global, even as we act local :-)
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> walu.
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