UniForum SA,has recently been selected to administer .africa to-level domain ,by the Adrican Union .UniForum said that this project is sponsored by the African Union and has support from Africa Top-Level Domain Organization (AfTLD). “This is an important step for organizations and individuals interested in acquiring an African online identity, as dotAfrica will give added visibility and identity to operations in the region,” said one of UniForum directors,Neil Dundas,according to this report .

According to the same report,Abulkhirat Esam,AU representative said : "“The African Union Commission will work with its appointed registry operator to establish ways to promote dotAfrica. Specific outcomes will be: increased online content generation; the establishment of policies and rules on registrations, intellectual property and dispute resolution;  as well as the promotion of ICT use in the region."

“The Internet Community is currently participating in the project through the dotAfrica Steering Committee, which was selected by the African Internet community and comprising African Internet experts, country code managers, registrars and others volunteering for a better Internet for Africa. Africa’s new top-level domain will be used as a vehicle to promote the development of Africa’s Internet services and ecosystem,” said Mohamed El Bashir.

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Todaynic.com International Limited(Eranet.com) was incorporated in Hong Kong in 2005, directly under Todaynic.com, Inc. which was established in 2000. As one of the first ICANN (The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), Verisign, HKDNR, and CNNIC (The China Internet Network Information Center) accredited registrars, Eranet is also a leading provider of services in domain name registration and web hosting.