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AFRINIC Board Election

Seat 1 – Northern Africa currently filled by Prof Habib Youssef Seat 2 – Western Africa currently filled by Ousmane Ly

Seat 5 – Southern Africa currently filled by Vika Mpisane Seat 6 – Eastern Africa currently filled by Robert Ford Seat 7 – Non-Regional currently filled by Seun Ojedeji

 

The following proposed candidates will run for the above election: 

SEAT 1 – Northern Africa

  1. Leghris Cherkaoui
  2. Youssef Habib

 

SEAT 2 – Western Africa

  1. Adedokun Adewale Emmanuel
  2. Ly Ousmane

 

SEAT 5 – Southern Africa

  1. Mpisane Vika William

 

SEAT 6 – Eastern Africa

  1. Nkusi Robert Ford

 

SEAT 7 – Non-Regional

  1. Eshun Benjamin Adzenyamebeye
  2. Ojedeji Oluwaseun Samson

 

Governance Committee Election

One Governance Committee position up for election, to serve a three-year term from January 2019 to December 2021; currently filled by Isatou Jah.

The following proposed candidate will run for the above election:

  1. Ntumba Kayemba

This study seeks to untangle the complexity of content use, hosting and distribution in Africa. More specifically, it poses the following keyquestions:

  1. What type of content do African people consume?
  2. Where is local African content hosted? Taking into account local news website, how much of the content is hosted locally vs globally?
  3. How is content hosted in Africa?
  4. What routes are used to access locally hosted content?
  5. What is the latency for content hosted in various regions?

 

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