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Rejoinder to TechCentral SouthAfrica ‘Bizarre twist in .africa tale’

Bizarre twist To: The Editor-in-Chief, Tech Central SouthAfrica     We thank you for your recent article (Re: ‘Bizarre twist in .africa tale’ located athttp://www.techcentral.co.za/bizarre-twist-in-africa-tale/34200/). Our estimation is that the story written by Mr. Craig Wilson and published on your… Continue Reading…

ITWebAfrica

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DCA’s Commentary on ITWebAfrica Story The 185,000 Misunderstanding on .africa

ITWebAfrica To: The Editor-in-Chief, ITWebAfrica   We thank you for your recent article (Re: ‘The $185,000 dotafrica internet domain name ‘misunderstanding’?’ located at http://www.itwebafrica.com/internet/334-africa/229830-the-185000-dotafrica-internet-domain-name-misunderstanding). Even though your published story written by Mr. Gareth Van Zyl is quite balanced, we wish to… Continue Reading…

Alice

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Alice Munyau: trying to legitimize a massive cover-up and Fraud

Misrepresenting a non-Community TLD application as the official AUC-sponsored .AFRICA gTLD application for the African Community Alice – You should resign from any official government positions and all Committee posts that you presently occupy including the ICANN GAC In the… Continue Reading…

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Rejoinder & Official Response to Kevin Murphy -DOMANINCITE

Murphy DCA believes only ICANN should decide  on DotAfrica (.africa) Dear Mr. Murphy, Our attention has been drawn to your recent Blogged article (Re: “DotConnectAfrica – disconnected from reality?” – retrieved from http://domainincite.com/9802-dotconnectafrica-disconnected-from-reality). We would like to begin by saying how grateful… Continue Reading…

EAIGF

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DotConnectAfrica Clarifies its .africa bid at EAIGF

The annual East African Internet Governance Forum (EAIGF) event was held recently at the Jacaranda Hotel Nairobi. It was preceded by the Kenya IGF that was held at the same venue a fortnight ago. The meeting was attended by many… Continue Reading…

Prague

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DCA TedBits – Prague Recap, Post gTLD “Reveal”?, New Leadership, what next?

Prague DCA Welcome Fadi Chehade & Bids Farewell to Rod BeckStrom. DCA Joins the entire internet Fraternity in Welcoming ICANN president and CEO , Fadi Chehade. DotConnectAfrica takes this auspicious opportunity to indeed humbly welcome the new CEO and President… Continue Reading…

Czech

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DotConnectAfrica Reports a Successful ICANN 44 at the Panoramic and Historic City of Prague, Czech Republic !

PRLog (Press Release) – Jul 02, 2012 – Czech Republic, a city whose history of Prague covers more than a thousand years, during which time the city grew from the Vyšehrad Castle to the capital of a modern European state,… Continue Reading…

Uniforum SA

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Press Commentary: DCA Trust & UniForum SA have both applied for the same ‘Africa’ Geographic Name String

UniForum SA 14 June 2012 – The attention of DCA Trust has been drawn to a posted news item on the AfricaInOneSpace website titled: “ICANN Agrees …  There is only one applicant for .Africa” (See here ICANN agrees there is only… Continue Reading…

African Union

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A Moral Victory: ICANN’s response to African Union

A Strong Vindication for DCA and a sign of things to come! “ICANN is not able to take actions that would go outside of the community-established and documented guideline of the program to provide the special treatment you have requested. ICANN… Continue Reading…

Registry System

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DCA Announces the Establishment of a World-Class Registry System Infrastructure to be located in Nairobi, Kenya

11 June  2012 Registry System DotConnectAfrica (DCA) wishes to announce to the global Internet public and Domain Name Industry that it is going to establish a world-class Internet registry system infrastructure to be located in Nairobi, Kenya, the commercial hub… Continue Reading…

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A Note Of Appreciation :Following the successful submission of the DOTAFRICA new gTLD application to ICANN by DCA Trust

Dear Friends, Colleagues, Associates, Endorsers and Business Partners – On behalf of DCA Trust, I am pleased to inform our Pan-African and Global Internet constituency that we have successfully submitted a new gTLD application for the DotAfrica domain name space… Continue Reading…

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DCA Open Letter to Congress in Defense of the Status Quo on Global Internet Governance Model

Status Quo 4th June 2012 The Honorable Senator John ‘Jay’ Rockefeller IV Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (112th Congress) United States Congress 531 Hart Senate Office Building Washington D.C. 20510 USA Dear Senator… Continue Reading…

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The Empire Fights Back! An Internet Governance Update

Internet Governance Status Quo Even as we increasingly discover that every facet of our modern lives now revolve around, and are dependent on the Internet, for which reason its availability, functionality, safety, stability and security are now of great and… Continue Reading…

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DotConnectAfrica TedBits:The Internet Governance Issue

Internet Governance Transparency With the latest applicant record falling at 290 in the TAS , there is critical information that applicants needed to gather and from the New gTLD Program Update session here are just a few of the information… Continue Reading…

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DotConnectAfrica reporting from the “Rich Coast”, San Jose Costa Rica

Rich Coast Delegates from all parts of the world have this month gathered in San Jose Costa Rica. The host country in Central America.Costa Rica, which means “Rich Coast”, which means “Rich Coast”, has an interesting history having constitutionally abolished… Continue Reading…

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Pride goeth before a fail: African Union and UniForum SA.should beware of Wrongdoing on dotAfrica

AU DotAfrica Wrongdoing “Most of these press reports are quite misleading even as we understand the very impossibility of the African Union mainstreaming itself strategically within a particular proposal in a policy-oversight role whilst also playing the tactical role of… Continue Reading…

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Message from our Executive Director: DCA’s Resolution for 2012

DCA 2012 Resolution This Holiday Season- It was all about Malindi.africa! 2011 – It seemed that the whole world was in crisis.  The natural disasters, the Euro-zone sovereign debt crisis, the Arab spring, the Norway Utoya massacre, Internet  Governance,  global… Continue Reading…

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Season’s Greetings SEASONSGREETINGS 2011 End of Year Message at Christmas-from the Yes2DotAfrica Campaign!

DCA 2011 Season’s Greetings As Executive Director of DotConnectAfrica (DCA) and spearhead of the Yes2DotAfrica Campaign, it gives me great pleasure to send this end of year message at Christmas to our entire Pan-African constituency and global community of global… Continue Reading…

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