November 18, 2011
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DCA DotAfrica Commentary Editor-in-Chief Computerworld Kenya Our attention has been drawn to the recent article written by Rebecca Wanjiku: “ICANN engagement in Africa bears fruit” published in the on-line edition ofComputerworld Kenya. http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=C950F80D-01AB-74C0-D54CC6087A9E451B A close reading of the… Continue Reading…
November 17, 2011
DotConnectAfrica ICANN-42 Briefing “We want to achieve a Gold Standard in terms of conflicts and ethics practices,” said Mr. Steve Crocker, Chair of the ICANN Board. “Specifically we are working on a system which will lay out how Directors interested in specific new… Continue Reading…
November 15, 2011
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November 14, 2011
Yes2dotAfrica Campaign ICANN-42 The 42nd international meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) took place in Dakar, Senegal, at the Le Meridien President hotel. The meeting was hosted by the Government of the Republic of Senegal… Continue Reading…
November 11, 2011
Sophia Bekele putting forward a statement to the ICANN Board on the issue of reserved names .africa, .afrique .afriqya. requested by African Union Commision (AUC) in Dakar Senegal. Ms. Sophia Bekele said “We believe that the DotAfrica issue is a… Continue Reading…
November 10, 2011
DotConnectAfrica Exhibition at ICANN 42 Dakar , Senegal: DCA had displayed an important exhibition of its Yes2DotAfrica Campaign and used it to further communicate its DotAfrica vision to visitors of the Exhibition and other delegations that attended the meeting. It… Continue Reading…
November 9, 2011
DCA Opposes DotAfrica Task Force See Special TV Report on video (RIGHT): DCA Defends its Opposition to the Experts Meeting Agenda of the DotAfrica Task Force at the African Ministerial Round-Table. The Experts Meeting of the African Ministerial Round-Table took… Continue Reading…
November 7, 2011
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DotConnectAfrica ICANN-42 Dakar Dakar hosted another historic ICANN meeting, following the formal approval of the new generic Top Level Domains Program by the ICANN Board during the “ICANN Oscars” in Singapore in June 2011, in particular for Africa The ICANN-42… Continue Reading…
It’s approximately 2 months to go before the grand application process for the new gTLDs begins, ICANN the international internet body made a revolutionary announcement in June that is going to change the entire internet namespace. With the current 21… Continue Reading…
November 5, 2011
Miss.africa Miss.africa is part of DCA’s DotAfrica vision and is an effort aimed at inspiring girls and women in technology for personal growth, positive action, and digital self-awareness with funding to be provided from DCA’s charitable trust fund. Miss.africa is… Continue Reading…
The ICANN board has voted to approve the new gTLD program, which was first announced three years ago.
November 4, 2011
Ms Sophia Bekele, Exec Dir of DCA with His Excellency Monsieur Abdoulaye Wade, President and Head of State of Senegal, who attended the official opening ceremony of the ICANN-42 Meeting that was hosted by the Government of the Republic of… Continue Reading…
November 2, 2011
Abdoulaye Wade ICANN 42 Speech Mr. Prime Minister; Ladies and Gentlemen, Ministers, African Ministers in Charge of IT and Communications; Ladies and Gentlemen, Ambassadors and Representatives of the Diplomatic Department; Mrs. Heather Dryden, President of the Advisory Council of ICANN,… Continue Reading…
DCA ICANN 42 Public Forum DCA’s Executive Briefing Note following its Engagement with ICANN Leaders at the ICANN-42 Public Forum Meeting at Dakar, Senegal – October 27th 2011 Online excepts from Public forum. http://forum.icann.org/lists/5gtld-guide/msg00108.html DCA participated in the recent ICANN Public… Continue Reading…
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October 28, 2011
DCA AfrICANN 2011 DCA a assisté à la récente réunion AfrICANN qui a été convoquée le mardi 25 Octobre 2011 par la Task Force de l’UA sur DotAfrica pour discuter des propositions sur DotAfrica et formuler une stratégie de soumission… Continue Reading…
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