Dear AFRINIC Members and Community,

The AFRINIC Board hereby calls for Expression of Interest (EOI) from persons residing in the Central African sub-region who wish to be considered for appointment to fill a casual vacancy for Seat 4 on the Board in terms of Article 13.14 of the AFRINIC Bylaws. Any appointment to this vacant seat will be for a period until the next AFRINIC Annual General Members Meeting (AGMM) in June 2022.

In line with Article 13.10 of the AFRINIC bylaws, no person shall be appointed or hold office as a Director if he is a person who:

1. is under 18 years of age;
2. is an undischarged bankrupt;
3. would, but for the repeal of Section 117 of the Companies Act 1984 of Mauritius, be prohibited from being a director or promoter of, or being concerned or taking part in the management of, a company within the meaning of that Act;
4. is prohibited from being a director or promoter of or being concerned or taking part in the management of a company under Sections 337 or 338 of the Companies Act Act;
5. is not a natural person, or (vi) has been adjudged to have been of unsound mind.
6. by virtue of the constitution of a company, does not comply with any qualifications for directors.

Anyone who expresses interest shall be available and committed to participating in Board meetings and other AFRINIC activities (face-to-face and online).

If you would like to be considered for the vacant seat, please complete the form here>>https://registration.afrinic.net/forms/node/23

Applications should be received no later than 23:59 UTC on 11 February 2022.

Regards,

Eddy Kayihura
AFRINIC CEO
ceo@afrinic.net