Program

10 December 2025 Timetable

 

Time Activity Facilitators
7.30 – 8.30 am Registration and Tag collection ICANN Meetings team
9.00 – 9.45 am Opening Ceremony AFTLD, AfRegistrar, ICANN
9.45 – 10.00 am Keynote

Enhancing the resilience of the Domain Name System in Africa

10.00 am – 10.30 am Break
10.30 am – 11.50 am Session 1: Panel:
Investing in, and Funding the DNS Business in Africa
11:50 – 1:00 pm Session 2: Panel: New Regulation Challenges and DNS User Experience in Africa
1.00 pm – 2 pm Lunch Break All
3:00 – 4:30 pm Session 3 Panel: The domain name industry in the age of AI: threats or opportunities?
3.00 – 4.30 PM Session 4: National Showcases
  • Ghana DNS Forum
  • Kenya Internet Summit
  • Benin DNS Forum
  • Uganda DNS Forum
4.30 – 5:00 pm Coffee Break
5.00 – 5:30 pm Session 5 IP addresses and DNS: The AfriNIC Case
5.30 – 6.30 pm Session 6 Special Focus on CDA DNSSEC
6.00 – 6.30 pm Closing ceremony
7.00 pm Cocktail