AfriNIC Board 2008 Election

1- Who is elected: All regular open positions in the board are for the primary and alternate position (Section 17.11 and 17.18)2 - Seats : The board seats are numbered according to a statistic of membership per sub-region in 2004 prior to the very first election. This numbering will be maintained for all upcoming renewals.

Seats 1 and 2, from Northern Africa and Western Africa respectively;

Seats 3 and 4, from Southern Africa and Eastern Africa respectively;

Seats 5 and 6, from Indian Ocean and Central Africa respectively.

Primary SeatsNames Region Term

Rachida Jouhari Northern Africa 05/2007 05/2010Pierre Dandjinou Western Africa (chair) 05/2007 05/2010Badru Ntege Eastern Africa 05/2006 05/2009Alan Barrett Southern Africa 05/2006 05/2009Adiel Akplogan CEO Appointed

Didier R. Kasole Central Africa 05/2005 04/2008Viv Padayatchy Indian Ocean 05/2005 04/2008

Alternate SeatsNames Region Terms

Mokthar Hamidi Northern Africa 05/2007 05/2010Sunday Folayan Western Africa 05/2007 05/2010Brian Longwe Eastern Africa 05/2006 05/2009Silvio C. Almada Southern Africa 05/2006 05/2009

Gaetan Bouraga Central Africa 05/2005 04/2008Kenny Yiptong Indian Ocean 05/2005 04/2008

Election committeeAbeer Kamal (Chair) , Mark Elkins, Yassin

Mshana, Sunday FolayanCall for nomination on April 4, 2008Nomination period closed on April 21st , 2008Announcement of candidates and opening of

comment period on May 15th , 2008Comment period closed on May 29th , 20084 candidates for the Central Africa region4 candidates for the Indian Ocean region

Central Africa• Didier Rukeratabaro Kasole *• Bouraga, Gaetan *• Kissangou, Jean Philemon *• Tonye Antoine Joseph Junior *

Indian OceanPadayatchy, Viv *Abdoos Samad, Bakurally *Basgeet Lechraj Raja Rai *Andriamampianina, Lala *

a- Any formal(*) member of AfriNIC.b- Candidates for opened positions.c- Proxies dully approved at least 24 hours by

the CEO.

(*) formal members: Members who have filled the AfriNIC membership form and are financially up to date (in good standing) in AfriNIC accounting books.

Each voter will use a single piece of paper, which contains two ballots: one for each region (Central Africa and Indian Ocean)

Within each ballot, each voter will make two votes. The person with the most votes becomes the primary, while the person with the second highest number of votes becomes the secondary.

In the event of a tie, we have a second round of voting in which each person votes for only one candidate.

Each candidate has 3 min to present himself and convince people to vote for him.Vote of the communityThe Election committee and the observers will count the ballots.

Questions / Comments?Thanks!

Full Name: Bouraga GaëtanOrganization: Gabon TelecomCountry: Gabon Running for: Central Africa

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Full Name: Didier Rukeratabaro KasoleOrganization: Supranet SolutionsCountry: Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)Running for: Central Africa

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Full Name: KISSANGOU Jean Philemon Organization: Congolese chapter of Internet society (ISOC-CG)Country: Congo Running for: Central Africa

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Full Name: Tonye Antoine Joseph Junior Organization: Cameroun Telecommunications (CAMTEL) Country: CamerounRunning for: Central Africa

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Full Name: Bakurally Abdoos SamadOrganization: ISOC MAURITIUS CHAPTERCountry: Mauritius Running for: Indian Ocean

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Full Name: Basgeet Leckraj Raja RaiOrganization: Mauritius TelecomCountry: MauritiusRunning for: Indian Ocean

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Full Name: Lala Andriamampianina Organization: NIC-MGCountry: MadagascarRunning for: Indian Ocean

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Full Name: Viv PadayatchyOrganization: AFRINIC, AFRISPA, Mauritius Internet Exchange Point, Mauritius Outsourcing and Telecommunications Association Country: MauritiusRunning for: Indian Ocean

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