... and driven by policy in South Africa. These domains are at different levels of maturity and different stakeholder groups are responsible for each domain; for instance, the National Archives of South Africa is responsible for records management and the State Information Technology Agency is responsible...

... relevant in the information society. This paper aims to examine the background of these problems as well as the strategies for e‐records management in Africa. Design/methodology/approach Relevant literature on archives development in Africa, electronic records, information technology...

...Stephen Bailey Records management has undergone an unprecedented process of change in the last few years. This has been chiefly due to the proliferation of information technology and the rapid pace of organisational change. It is my belief that current criticisms of the retention schedule...

...Graham Beastall Information technology developments in the last two decades, including the development of the Internet and particularly the world wide web, have created problems and opportunities for records managers. The knowledge contained in records must be captured into the organisation‘s...