ICANN NomCom unveils 2026 leadership selections: Africa secures apex board, technical roles - ITREALMS

Demonstrating the continent's deepening technical expertise and strategic weight in global internet policy, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Nominating Committee (NomCom) has officially announced its leadership selections for the 2026/2027 term, reports ITREALMS.

The global recruitment cycle saw African experts capture critical seats across ICANN’s multistakeholder architecture, following an extraordinarily high level of regional engagement.