The role of information architecture in the automation of records in Botswana in an e-government setting Available to Purchase

Olefhile Mosweu is Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the School of Consumer Intelligence, and Information Systems, University of Johannesburg, South Africa. He is a reviewer for Sage Publications, Emerald Publishing, IGI Global, Journal of the South African Society of Archivists, Mousaion: South African Journal of Information Studies, ESARBICA Journal, andthe Innovation: Journal of Appropriate Librarianship and Information Work in Southern Africa. Dr. Mosweu is an editorial board member of the Journal of the South African Society of Archivists, and the ESARBICA Journal editorial team. He is an established C2 National Research Foundation of South Africa researcher with a sustained record of productivity in archives and records management. He is also an external examiner for the Department of Information Science, University of South Africa, Pretoria. His research interests are archival education, digital records management, research methodology and the impact of Industry 4.0 on records management. He was Research Assistant and member of Team Africa in the International Research on Permanent Authentic Records in Electronic Systems project (InterPARES Trust) (2013–2018). He is a participant on the international research project, InterPARES Trust AI (2021-2026), a multi-national interdisciplinary project aiming to design, develop and leverage Artificial Intelligence to support the ongoing availability and accessibility of trustworthy public records.

Kelvin Joseph Bwalya is a full-time professor of information systems and knowledge management at the School of Consumer Intelligence and Information Systems, University of Johannesburg. Kelvin is an established C1 NRF rated researcher and experienced international consultant in applied aspects of computer information systems and information management. Kelvin has a PhD in Information Management (University of Johannesburg), Masters in Computer Science (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) and Bachelors in Electrical Electronics Engineering (Moscow PE Technical University). He has worked as Senior Researcher at Samsung Electronics (Taejŏn, South Korea) specialising in Digital Image Processing and MPEG 7/21 Digital Media Adaption. He has also worked at the University of Botswana as a senior scholar. He has given over ten keynote speeches on topics surrounding e-government, blockchain and smart cities in five different countries. His research interests include business process automation, business process as a service (BPaaS), block chains, ambient intelligence, Big Data and predictive analytics, business intelligence and cloud and fog computing. He currently focusses on supervising Master and PhD students working on areas bordering the Fourth Industrial Revolution and dynamic information management. Kelvin is also a founding partner of Kel IT and Business Advisory, a company offering IT and business consulting services in Southern Africa. He is currently Vice Dean for Research in the College of Business and Economics, where he has pioneered a strong research culture.