[Tznog] STATEMENT OF TANZANIA ISP ASSOCIATION (TISPA) - Regarding AFRINIC

[Mohamed Ghasia]

This is a very serious matter that need to be looked into. We cannot afford
to be disconnected from the global transactions on a click....

On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 10:07 AM hamsoj80 at gmail.com <hamsoj80 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hallow,
>
> Thanks for the information shared,
> We would like to know what happened exactly before that lead to the
> Government of Mauritius came into this decision, I see on the letter is
> just explaining on what services are provided by Afrinic and if the service
> fails this and that are the effects, what made the government of Mauritius
> reach onto this conclusion.
>
> If you can share with us a little bit, so we can view the matter from a
> different angle.
>
> Many thanks
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 7:20 PM Noah <noah at neo.co.tz> wrote:
>
>> Dear TZNOC
>>
>> Please find attached the statement of the Tanzania Internet Service
>> Providers Association (*TISPA*) regarding AFRINIC in the wake of
>> AFRINIC's bank accounts being frozen which is a concern that resonates with
>> the wider African Internet Community which includes Tanzania.
>>
>> AFRINIC bank accounts have been frozen threatening normal operations.
>> Without AFRINIC, normal Internet operations in Africa cannot function as a
>> number of services provided by AFRINIC are used by ISPs across Africa and
>> in Tanzania.
>>
>> The AFRINIC CEO has made a public statement to the effect. Please also
>> find a recent video message from the AFRINIC CEO.
>>
>> The link is here;  https://youtu.be/hkyNkNY316A
>>
>> *NOTE*: TISPA is an AFRINIC Member and also represents 22 AFRINIC
>> Resource Members in Tanzania who are TISPA Members.
>>
>> Link to the statement is also available online on the link
>> https://tispa.or.tz/news/statement-of-tanzania-isp-association-tispa-regarding-afrinic
>>
>> Cheers,
>> *Noah*
>>
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Mohamed Abdulrahman Ghasia (PhD)
Principal Systems Administrator
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Mzumbe University
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