AFRINIC is pleased to announce the results of the 2026 elections held during the AFRINIC-37 Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya.
The following candidates have been elected:
Governance Committee
- Daniel K. Nanghaka - Term of Office: 31 December 2029
- Afaf El Maayati - Term of Office: 31 December 2028
- Dr. Maud Adjeley Ashong Elliot - Term of Office: 31 December 2027
Policy Development Working Group (PDWG) Co-Chair
- Haitham El-Nakhal was selected via consensus as the new PDWG Co-Chair. - Term of Office: 2 years
NRO NC / ASO AC
- Mr. Musa Stephen Honlue - Term of Office: 24 June 2026 – 31 December 2029
- Mr. Nitin Kelawon Sookun - Term of Office: 24 June 2026 – 31 December 2028
AFRINIC congratulates the successful candidates and wishes them every success in their respective roles. We look forward to their contributions in supporting AFRINIC's mission and serving the interests of the African Internet community.
We would also like to extend our sincere appreciation to all candidates and stakeholders who participated in the election process.
We thank the community for its continued engagement and support.