AFRINIC situation has links to the APNIC snafu – and The Reg has more evidence of astroturfing

The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) has no board, no CEO, cannot pay its staff, could fail, and as of two weeks ago was being funded on a week-to-week basis by other regional internet registries, according to John Curran, president and CEO of the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN).…