[AfrICANN-discuss] ICANN 52 Meeting to Relocate to Singapore | Marrakech, Morocco Meeting to Take Place in Early 2016

[waudo siganga]

It would be difficult to increase the frequency. There are five regions
and every fifth meeting comes to Africa

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014, at 01:07 PM, Ben Fuller wrote:
> All,
> 
> Let's think a bit strategically. We should use any discussions with ICANN
> to also increase the frequency of meetings in Africa. 
> 
> Ben
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> > On Nov 5, 2014, at 11:24, waudo siganga <emailsignet at mailcan.com> wrote:
> > 
> > I Think because of the unexpected nature of the development and the
> > short time ICANN chose to leverage on a location where they have offices
> > to ease organization. Africa is back 2016
> > 
> >> On Wed, Nov 5, 2014, at 12:10 PM, Philip Fomba JOHNSON wrote:
> >> I totally agree with you Mwendwa, I should have given our opinion on an
> >> alternative venue in Africa. Or a reason be given why alternative venue
> >> in
> >> African not possible.
> >> 
> >> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Mwendwa Kivuva
> >> <Kivuva at transworldafrica.com
> >>> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> I expect a protest from the AfriCANN community given that we have missed
> >>> our scheduled round of hosting the event. Through the continental rotation
> >>> process we are used to, it means we are loosing out. The board should give
> >>> us a proper reason why they postponed the meeting and why they could not
> >>> get an alternative venue. Probably Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt,
> >>> Ethiopia ...
> >>> 
> >>> MK
> >>> 
> >>> ______________________
> >>> Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya
> >>> L: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lordmwesh
> >>> B: http://lord.me.ke/
> >>> T: twitter.com/lordmwesh
> >>> 
> >>> "There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on
> >>> higher ground in that lifetime." - Maxwell Anderson
> >>> 
> >>>> On 4 November 2014 13:17, Dawda Jatta <dawda.jatta at utg.edu.gm> wrote:
> >>>> 
> >>>> Mathias,
> >>>> I belief Africa still has a chance to host it in 2016 as indicated. I
> >>>> think ICANN does not want to try another African country and the meeting is
> >>>> poor attended. Let just hope that before 2016 the situation of Ebola in the
> >>>> continent under control.
> >>>> Regards,
> >>>> Dave
> >>>> 
> >>>> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Mathias Etheyemon HOUNGBO <
> >>>> mathias at houngbo.net> wrote:
> >>>> 
> >>>>> Le 04/11/2014 07:38, Bob Omondi a écrit :
> >>>>>> Dear Listers,
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Please see the below announcement concerning ICANN 52 by ICANN.
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-11-03-en
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Regards
> >>>>>> Bob.
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Why not another african country ?
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> "Mefies toi de la médiocrité, c'est la moisissure de l'esprit"
> >>>>> 
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