Tag: DNS

  • ICANN warns of global Internet outage in next 48 hours

    Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) says key domain servers are slated to undergo routine maintenance over the next 48 hours, meaning Internet users across the globe may experience widespread network failures. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports ICANN, during the 48-hour time period, will carry out maintenance work by changing the cryptographic key that helps…

  • NIRA caps dotNG domain name registration at 90,000

    Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) first quarter report has capped the country’s domain name at 90,036 in total. The NiRA report reveals that the entire Africa’s continent has less than two million domain names. TheNewsGuru reports South Africa’s .za is having a total of 1,148,095; Kenya’s .ke a total of 61, 623 domain names. The…