<div dir="ltr">Excellent news :)</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2017-02-10 15:40 GMT+00:00 Michele Neylon - Blacknight <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michele@blacknight.com" target="_blank">michele@blacknight.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">







<div bgcolor="white" lang="EN-GB" link="blue" vlink="purple">
<div class="m_-3013063416877982069WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Hopefully this will be the last stupid delay.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Of course I’ve thought that multiple times over the last few years<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">--<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Mr Michele Neylon<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Blacknight Solutions<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Hosting, Colocation & Domains<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black"><a href="https://www.blacknight.com/" target="_blank">https://www.blacknight.com/</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black"><a href="http://blacknight.blog/" target="_blank">http://blacknight.blog/</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Intl. <a href="tel:+353%2059%20918%203072" value="+353599183072" target="_blank">+353 (0) 59  9183072</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Direct Dial: <a href="tel:+353%2059%20918%203090" value="+353599183090" target="_blank">+353 (0)59 9183090</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Social: <a href="http://mneylon.social" target="_blank">http://mneylon.social</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Some thoughts: <a href="http://ceo.hosting/" target="_blank">http://ceo.hosting/</a>
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">------------------------------<wbr>-<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd, Unit 12A,Barrowside Business Park,Sleaty<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Road,Graiguecullen,Carlow,R93 X265,Ireland  Company No.: 370845</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm">
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">From: </span>
</b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">Seun Ojedeji <<a href="mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com" target="_blank">seun.ojedeji@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>"<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net" target="_blank">africann@afrinic.net</a>" <<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net" target="_blank">africann@afrinic.net</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday 10 February 2017 at 08:11<br>
<b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net" target="_blank">africann@afrinic.net</a>" <<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net" target="_blank">africann@afrinic.net</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[AfrICANN-discuss] Finally (hopefully) on .Africa!!!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:#333333;background:white">LOS ANGELES – 9 February 2017 – The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (</span>ICANN<span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:#333333;background:white">)
 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>gTLD<span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:#333333;background:white">)
 to ZA Central Registry (ZACR).</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:#333333;background:white">......</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:#333333;background:white">In accordance with the terms of its Registry Agreement with ZACR for .AFRICA, </span>ICANN<span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:#333333;background:white">will now follow
 its normal processes towards delegation.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2017-02-09-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/news/<wbr>announcement-3-2017-02-09-en</a><br>
<br>
Regards<u></u><u></u></p>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sent from my LG G4<br>
Kindly excuse brevity and typos<u></u><u></u></p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>

<br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
AfrICANN mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:AfrICANN@afrinic.net">AfrICANN@afrinic.net</a><br>
<a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/africann" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.afrinic.net/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/africann</a><br>
<br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">---------------------<br>Mme Ndéye Maimouna DIOP<br>Spécialiste ICT4D<br></div>
</div>