<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">This is great news indeed. I pray .Africa happens sooner than expected.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Br,</div><div class="">Jacob </div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 10 Feb 2017, at 8:11 AM, Seun Ojedeji <<a href="mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com" class="">seun.ojedeji@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">LOS ANGELES – 9 February 2017 – The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (</span><abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" style="unicode-bidi:bidi-override;direction:ltr;border-bottom:1px dotted rgb(153,153,153);color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">ICANN</abbr><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">) announced that a California Superior Court has denied DotConnectAfrica’s (DCA’s) second Motion for Preliminary Injunction to stop the delegation of the .AFRICA generic top-level domain (</span><abbr title="generic Top Level Domain" style="unicode-bidi:bidi-override;direction:ltr;border-bottom:1px dotted rgb(153,153,153);color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">gTLD</abbr><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">) to ZA Central Registry (ZACR).</span><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">......</span></div><div dir="auto" class=""><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">In accordance with the terms of its Registry Agreement with ZACR for .AFRICA, </span><abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" style="unicode-bidi:bidi-override;direction:ltr;border-bottom:1px dotted rgb(153,153,153);color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">ICANN</abbr><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">will now follow its normal processes towards delegation.</span><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2017-02-09-en" class="">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2017-02-09-en</a><br class=""><br class="">Regards<br class=""><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" class="">Sent from my LG G4<br class="">Kindly excuse brevity and typos</div></div>
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