Joining the dots slower than expected for dotAfrica

The deadline for the submission of names for inclusion in the dotAfrica Reserved Names List has been extended because governments have been slow on the uptake, according to the African Union. You can read more about this development here.

Meanwhile Neil Dundas, has stepped down as the ZA Central Registry CEO to take up a role as the COO. Neil was acknowledged as one of the IT personalities of the year in 2012. The developments do not appear to be linked and news of Dundas' move is located here and here. The CEO role will now be taken up by Lucky Masilela.