Absolutely.

Ali Hussein
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> On 7 Jun 2017, at 6:52 PM, Noah <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> +1 Ali
> 
> Questions still have to be asked and answers have to be given.
> 
> Noah
> 
>> On 7 Jun 2017 6:09 p.m., "Ali Hussein" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Noah
>> 
>> We are saying the same thing.
>> 
>> Mine is to just remind us of the slippery slop of engaging the Chair of the 
>> Board in operational matters. 
>> 
>> I've also said that there may be a flaw (key word being 'may') in the way 
>> executive responds to queries.
>> 
>> Ali Hussein
>> Principal
>> Hussein & Associates
>> +254 0713 601113 
>> 
>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>> Skype: abu-jomo
>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>> 
>> "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a 
>> habit."  ~ Aristotle
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On 7 Jun 2017, at 5:33 PM, Noah <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Hussein
>>> 
>>> The Financial Statement is public and am not not sure if you spent time to 
>>> read through it.
>>> 
>>> The questions that the membership/community have asked here are based on 
>>> the same Financial Statement that was publicly published.
>>> 
>>> This same financial statement has to go through board approval and the 
>>> board before approval shares this information with the public and 
>>> membership for transparency and the questions that are raised from the  
>>> membership/community are as result of what has been read and scrutinized 
>>> either on the mailing list or the public AGMM meeting like the one we had 
>>> in Nairobi when the board and the entire membership/community went through 
>>> this financials.
>>> 
>>> What is wrong with that.?
>>> 
>>> Noah 
>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 5:18 PM, Ali Hussein <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Dear all
>>>> 
>>>> Allow me to interject. 
>>>> 
>>>> We are creating a dangerous precedence of engaging the Afrinic Board on 
>>>> operational matters. There must be a clear separation of Executive roles 
>>>> and Board roles. This is simply good corporate governance. It's also 
>>>> important to protect the board from claims of interference in day to day 
>>>> running of the Organisation.
>>>> 
>>>> Having said that I concur with members concerns about Business Continuity. 
>>>> Towards that I propose that appropriate members of respective departments 
>>>> at Afrinic be empowered to respond to respective queries pertaining to the 
>>>> operations of the organization.
>>>> 
>>>> Ali Hussein
>>>> Principal
>>>> Hussein & Associates
>>>> +254 0713 601113 
>>>> 
>>>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>>>> 
>>>> "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a 
>>>> habit."  ~ Aristotle
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>> 
>>>>> On 7 Jun 2017, at 4:43 PM, Sunday Folayan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dear Daniel,
>>>>> 
>>>>> My apologies, I thought I had responded to your request, but alas I did 
>>>>> not. I am truly sorry.  Here goes ...
>>>>> 
>>>>> 1. Members who did not settle their bills as at Q1 March of each year. 
>>>>>         2014 - 34%
>>>>> 
>>>>>         2015 - 25%
>>>>> 
>>>>>         2016 - 20%
>>>>> 
>>>>>         2017 - 16%
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2. Revenue from Late penalties
>>>>> 
>>>>>         2014 - $98,329     [352 members]    3% of Total Revenue.
>>>>>         2015 - $119,395   [215 members]    3% of Total Revenue
>>>>>         2016 - $165,193  [340 members]     3% of Total Revenue
>>>>>         2017 - $170,000  [372 members]     4% of Total revenue
>>>>> 3. Analyses of unpaid as at Q1 March 2017
>>>>>         Education & Research Institutions - 4%
>>>>> 
>>>>>         Government and Government Agencies - 5%
>>>>> 
>>>>>         Other Resource Members - 91%
>>>>> So, From 34% default in 2014, we are now down to 16% default in 2017.
>>>>> I hope the above answers your questions.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kind regards ...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sunday Folayan.
>>>>> Chair, AFRINIC Board.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 07/06/2017 14:10, Mwanguhya Daniel Murungi wrote:
>>>>>> Dear Chair,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Polite reminder. Any feedback will be greatly appreciated.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Daniel
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2017-05-31 13:32, Mwanguhya Daniel Murungi wrote:
>>>>>> > Dear Chair,
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Hope all is well with you and the rest of the team. I skimmed through
>>>>>> > the 2016 financial statement and I see that from the revenue
>>>>>> > collected, there is no clear indication regarding the penalties
>>>>>> > AFRINIC charges members. 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Can the total amount of penalty fees for the financial year 2016 be
>>>>>> > published as well? 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Regards, 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Daniel 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > On 2017-05-26 08:39, Badru Ntege wrote:
>>>>>> >>> 2017-05-25 8:13 GMT+00:00 Sunday Folayan <[email protected]>:
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>> Mzee Noah,
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>> Thanks for your wishes.
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>> Do not confuse the rights to see, discuss and query.
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>> Because we are transparent and a public institution, the public
>>>>>> >>>> has the right to see, the public has the right to discuss.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> I'm I reading this wrong or does it say the public does not have the
>>>>>> >> right to query ??
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>>> Members however have the right to query any details in the
>>>>>> >>>> Financials.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Interesting boundaries being set here.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> I really like the concept of Bottom up processes and governance but
>>>>>> >> maybe needs to be updated
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> BN.
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