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Africa is a strategic techno-geopolitical theater
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The « .africa » domain name
Launched with fanfare by the AU, « .africa » struggles to be widely adopted. Why?
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« .africa » was meant to embody a continental digital identity. Years later, its adoption remains limited against historical extensions.
The causes are multiple: cost, insufficient awareness, lack of clear incentives and competition from « .com » and national extensions.
A symbol is not enough: without a proactive usage policy, the continental identifier risks remaining an underused shell.
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