<html><body><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div>Wonderful!!  this is something to celebrate :)</div><div><br></div><hr id="zwchr" data-marker="__DIVIDER__"><div data-marker="__HEADERS__"><b>De: </b>"Jacob Odame" <odamyte@gmail.com><br><b>À: </b>"AfrICANN Community List" <africann@afrinic.net><br><b>Envoyé: </b>Vendredi 10 Février 2017 09:59:14<br><b>Objet: </b>Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] Finally (hopefully) on .Africa!!!<br></div><div><br></div><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__">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 class=""><div class="">On 10 Feb 2017, at 8:11 AM, Seun Ojedeji <<a href="mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com" class="" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com">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="" data-mce-style="color: #333333; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;">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="" data-mce-style="unicode-bidi: bidi-override; direction: ltr; border-bottom: 1px dotted #999999; color: #333333; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;">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="" data-mce-style="color: #333333; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;">) 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="" data-mce-style="unicode-bidi: bidi-override; direction: ltr; border-bottom: 1px dotted #999999; color: #333333; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;">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="" data-mce-style="color: #333333; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;">) 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="" data-mce-style="color: #333333; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;">......</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="" data-mce-style="color: #333333; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;">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="" data-mce-style="unicode-bidi: bidi-override; direction: ltr; border-bottom: 1px dotted #999999; color: #333333; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;">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="" data-mce-style="color: #333333; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;">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="" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2017-02-09-en">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2017-02-09-en</a><br class=""><br class="">Regards<br class=""><div class="">Sent from my LG G4<br class="">Kindly excuse brevity and typos</div></div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