[AfrICANN-discuss] Ombudsman asks DCA to simmer down after .africa conflict of interest complaint

[Fiona Wallace]

For everyone's information, UniForum SA/ZACR is a not-for-profit company.
Surplus has always been channelled into its social responsibility arm, CoZa
Cares.
See http://www.cozacares.co.za/blog/ for more information on the work of
CoZa Cares.
Fiona


On 21 December 2012 16:11, Nigel Roberts <nigel at channelisles.net> wrote:

> Uniforum is not a trust.
>
> Its corporate ownership is a matter of public record under the law of the
> Republic of South Africa and can be looked up on the public record.
>
> Trusts are not "in the public domain". In fact in my jurisdiction, trusts
> are marketed precisely because of their secrecy.
>
> So, please, the following questions arise, in line with ICANN Transparency
> Principles ..
>
> Who are the trustees?
> What is the proper law of the trust?
> Who are the beneficial owners?
>
> These questions must be answered, and in public, as otherwise DCA Trust
> will autotmatically fail in its bid due to ICANN's requirements to do due
> diligence on crime, terrorism and moneylaundering.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 21/12/12 14:03, Dr Yassin Mshana wrote:
>
>> Hi Calvin. It seems that you want to gossip..? in that case may I ask
>> you, "Who is the beneficiary of Uniforum and who applied for .africa?
>>
>> In addition who is the 'community' you refer to who want to know about
>> the beneficiaries of DCA Trust which is not-for-profit?  Is or when did
>> the DCA Trust get out of the 'community' or maybe it is only individual
>> perceptions....maybe?
>>
>> That is the kind of small talk I do not wish to engage in often since
>> there information is in public domain and I would not like to put my own
>> words in explaining.
>> Seasons Greetings
>> Yassin
>>
>> On 21 December 2012 05:11, Calvin Browne <calvin at orange-tree.alt.za
>> <mailto:calvin at orange-tree.**alt.za <calvin at orange-tree.alt.za>>> wrote:
>>
>>     On 21/12/2012 00:27, Dr Yassin Mshana wrote:
>>
>>         <SNIP>
>>
>>
>>         The DCA Trust is not only for .africa gTLD Application as it
>>         seems to be deemed -  there have been other  undertakings by DCA
>>         that are being overlooked.
>>         <SNIP>
>>
>>
>>     Please share the trust deeds with the community so that the
>>     community can see exactly who the beneficiaries of the trust are.
>>
>>     Sincerely
>>
>>     --Calvin Browne
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