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<span
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How do your registered accountants practice in Cameroon (public
liability insurance<br>
being a requirement to do so)?<br>
<br>
Perhaps you should go ask one who s/he got their insurance from.<br>
<br>
--Calvin<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 29/09/2014 17:02, Victor Ndonnang
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A">Mwendwa,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A">It
is too easy to simulate the cost than going in the field and
try to obtain a real insurance certificate…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A">If
you think, It is not an issue, that’s fine for you. In
Cameroon and in many developing countries; It is an issue.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A">Best
regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A">Victor.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:africann-bounces@afrinic.net">africann-bounces@afrinic.net</a>
[<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:africann-bounces@afrinic.net">mailto:africann-bounces@afrinic.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mwendwa
Kivuva<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 29, 2014 12:57 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> AfrICANN list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] Re: AfrICANN Digest,
Vol 91, Issue 38<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">A commercial
General Liability insurance cover of $500,000 will cost
around $350/year.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">______________________<br>
Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://twitter.com/lordmwesh" target="_blank">twitter.com/lordmwesh</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#292F33">"There
are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all
men walk on higher ground in that lifetime." -
Maxwell Anderson</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 29 September 2014 01:39, Nii Narku
Quaynor <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:quaynor@ghana.com" target="_blank">quaynor@ghana.com</a>>
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On Sep 28, 2014, at 19:40, Dr Eberhard W Lisse
<<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:el@lisse.na" target="_blank">el@lisse.na</a>>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The issue of interaction
between Registrars and Registers is the same
for old and new Registrars.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">el<br>
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Sent from Dr Lisse's iPad mini<o:p></o:p></p>
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On Sep 28, 2014, at 21:01, Nii Narku Quaynor
<<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:quaynor@ghana.com"
target="_blank">quaynor@ghana.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Just providing
additional information <o:p></o:p></p>
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On Sep 28, 2014, at 17:37, "Victor
Ndonnang" <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A">Dear
Remmy,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A">I
100% agree with on the fact that
more awareness, communication and
marketing activities are
needed…But the insurance and
financial requirements of the
ICANN RAA is not an “non-existing”
excuse for developing
countries/African companies
willing to become accredited
registrars.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The insurance and
financial requirement are relevant for
registrars but there may be additional
issues<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">- how new registrar
will manage account information,
authorizations and profile with 1000+
gtld registries. Can you visit 1000
websites and make updates as needed?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">- how registrar to
pay money to 1000+ registries
(requires prepayment). Can you deposit
$1000 in each of 1000 gtld registries
ie put deposit of $1,000,000.00 most
of which may not use?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">- how to epp
connect to 1000+ registries. Can you
establish these technical setup a one
by one for 1000+ registries<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">- ot/e testing for
over 1000+ registries. Can you
physically perform the testing with
over 1000+ registries <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">etc. as in the
paper at ICANN website on the subject.
These are new challenges for new
registrars in developing countries in
addition to competing with numerous
resellers ;)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#44546A">Tell
me how many serious companies
in Africa can easily obtain
“commercial general liability
insurance” of $500,000? Zero!
Most of the 7 active African
accredited registrars became
accredited through an US or
European based satellite or
partner (…I’m not saying that
partnership is not good)….How
many serious companies in
Africa can easily demonstrate
the ability to procure liquid
working capital of $70,000?
Just to do a domain name
business… Very few. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Ghana Dot Com
registrar insurance is from Ghana
and it's not from a USA partner. It
is good business practice to have
insurance; the business may impact
customers. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The business also
honestly needs more capital than
$70,000.00 to succeed<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nii<o:p></o:p></p>
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