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E-service (or eservice) is a highly generic term, usually referring to. " The provision of services via the Internet (the prefix 'e' standing for ‘electronic’, as it does in many other usages), thus e-Service may also include e-Commerce, although it may also include non-commercial services (online), which is usually provided by the government.
South Africa's land cover receives an average of 2,500 hours of sunshine per year. [6] Solar energy systems have a high initial cost, but typically return the investment within 5 to 8 years. [22] The use of solar energy in South Africa is driving the use of other renewable energy sources including wind, hydroelectric, and biomass. [6]
The digital divide is the unequal access to digital technology, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and the internet. [ 1][ 2] The digital divide worsens inequality around access to information and resources. In the Information Age, people without access to the Internet and other technology are at a disadvantage, for they are unable or ...
Black Economic Empowerment ( BEE) is a policy of the South African government which aims to facilitate broader participation in the economy by black people. A form of affirmative action, it is intended especially to redress the inequalities created by apartheid. The policy provides incentives – especially preferential treatment in government ...
Nuclear power in South Africa. South Africa is the only country in Africa with a commercial nuclear power plant. [ 1] Two reactors located at the Koeberg nuclear power station account for around 5% of South Africa's electricity production. [ 2] Spent fuel is disposed of at Vaalputs Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility in the Northern Cape .
Mobile banking is a service provided by a bank or other financial institution that allows its customers to conduct financial transactions remotely using a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. Unlike the related internet banking it uses software, usually called an app, provided by the financial institution for the purpose.
Pit latrine. A pit latrine, also known as pit toilet, is a type of toilet that collects human waste in a hole in the ground. [2] Urine and feces enter the pit through a drop hole in the floor, which might be connected to a toilet seat or squatting pan for user comfort. [2] Pit latrines can be built to function without water ( dry toilet) or ...
5G Cell Tower in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Internet in South Africa, one of the most technologically resourced countries on the African continent, is expanding.The internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) [1].za is managed and regulated by the .za Domain Name Authority (.ZADNA) and was granted to South Africa by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in 1990.