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How to dispose of e-waste in South Africa - TechCentral
WEBJun 20, 2023 · The author, Patricia Schroder. E-waste from electrical and electronic appliances and devices is becoming a major problem for South Africa.. According to Gauteng’s government website, the country produces around 360 000t of e-waste every year, with the province accounting for 55% of that volume.. Consumers need to be better educated on how to properly dispose of their appliances if we are to ...
Rain unveils ‘the101’, its colourful new 5G smart router
WEBNov 1, 2023 · The 101 5G smart router features the latest tech hardware. Performance. The101 features robust 4×4 Mimo AX3600 Wi-Fi, ensuring broader coverage and increased throughput for multiple users. It’s coupled with the advanced MediaTek T750 platform, boasting a four-core ARM CA55 processor, 2GB of RAM and 32GB NAND storage.
Starlink launched in Botswana - TechCentral
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Starlink has been launched in Botswana, with the country becoming the third country bordering South Africa to get the SpaceX-owned satellite internet service. While Starlink is yet to publish a launch date for Starlink in South Africa, the service is now available in three neighbouring countries: Botswana, Eswatini (previously Swaziland) and ...
What Eskom workers are really paid - TechCentral
WEBJun 18, 2018 · Moneyweb has obtained a confidential document that sets out exactly what workers in the Eskom bargaining unit earn. These employees fall into 10 salary bands, with the lowest earners earning R135 390/year and the highest R595 410/year. Bargaining unit members therefore earn between R11 282.50 and R49 617.50/month.
E-waste regulations come into force, with threat of fines
WEBDec 3, 2021 · News Alerts. New regulations dealing with the end-of-life management of lighting and electrical and electronic waste have come into full force – and companies throughout the supply and distribution chain that fail to comply face the threat of hefty fines or even jail time. The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations, created under ...
WEBRationale for Developing a National AI Policy for South AfricaThe development of a National AI Policy in South Africa is a strategic imperative to guide the responsible and ethical development, deployment, and utiliz. tion of artificial intelligence across all sectors of society. As AI technologies rapidly advance, they offer unprecedented ...
The best Android phones money can buy in South Africa
WEBApr 19, 2023 · Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: best of the best. And if you’re in the market for a high-end Android phone, the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra should be at the top of your list. With its impressive 200-megapixel camera, powerful tweaked Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 system on a chip and long-lasting battery life, this phone is a true powerhouse. The camera on the ...
The new two-pot retirement system: what you need to know
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The introduction of the two-pot system on 1 September 2024 emphasises the importance of managing retirement funds more effectively. This new system aims to address existing challenges and promote better financial health by offering a structured approach to saving and accessing retirement funds. Understanding and …
Suspected Eastern Cape meteorite has scientists enthralled
WEBAug 26, 2024 · Illustration created in Dall-E. Residents of St Francis Bay in the Eastern Cape woke up to a series of flashing blue lights as a falling meteorite arched its way across the sky on Sunday morning.. The flashes were accompanied by a series of loud bangs that could be heard as far as Plettenberg Bay and Knysna, before the object crashed into the Indian Ocean, sending out shockwaves that shook ...
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