The increase is marginal but will help contribute to .zadna's Non-Commercial Development Fund.
The ZA Domain Name Authority has announced that fees for registration and renewal of domain names will increase by 5.23 percent.Further price increases are being considered for 2025 to 2027.has announced that registration and renewal fees for domains in the co.za, org.za, net.za and web.za are going to be increasing.
“In response to a comprehensive financial analysis and the impacts of inflation and foreign exchange rates on operational expenditures, .zadna has recognized the necessity for a registry fee adjustment. This decision follows thorough consultations with industry stakeholders and aligns with current economic developments and operational needs,” says Molehe Wesi, chief executive officer of .zadna.
The authority has also said that it is with working closely with the ZA Registry Authority on two project. The first is the Non-Commercial Development Fund. This fund will collect funds it accumulates from the adjusted fees and use them to support non-commercial initiatives and capacity developments.
“We are targeting the implementation of this policy by 01 October 2024. Over the next three months, .zadna will collaborate closely with ZARC and the Registrar community to ensure a seamless transition. We are confident that these measures will significantly benefit the .za domain namespace and its users,” Wesi said.
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