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The South African Journal of Information Management explores the latest developments and trends in information and knowledge management to offer research that can be used to further the application of sound information and knowledge management practice. View our Editorial Team.

 

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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
Understanding the cost of economic cybercrime in South Africa: An ambidextrous approach  
Motlalepule Zulu, Ryno Boshoff
06 December 2025

Original Research

 
A framework for assessing student online registration in higher education institutions in South Africa  
Hellen M. Moshoeu, Estelle Bruhns
03 December 2025

Original Research

 
Information-seeking behaviour among informal mental-health caregivers in a rural Malawian setting  
Harrison Ngwinja, Teddie Chima, Esmie Mkwinda
02 December 2025

Original Research - Special Collection: Embedding Knowledge Management

 
Knowledge management in local governments: A systematic review  
Kelebogile G. Mosimege, Christiaan H. Maasdorp
01 December 2025

Original Research - Special Collection: Embedding Knowledge Management

 
The outlook of final-year students in information science on the world of work  
Martie A. Mearns, Elmi Bester
01 December 2025

Original Research - Special Collection: Embedding Knowledge Management

 
Knowledge sharing in a remote working organisation  
Cherylene S. Soonderjee, Paul A. Laughton
01 December 2025

Original Research - Special Collection: Embedding Knowledge Management

 
The human dimension in the institutionalisation of enterprise content management  
Hester L. Venter, Martie A. Mearns
01 December 2025

Original Research - Special Collection: Embedding Knowledge Management

 
Looking into the future of competitive intelligence as supported by knowledge management  
Kagiso Mabe, Onthatile L. Hlatshwayo, Rearabilwe M. Maputla, Mmabatho G.G. Masango
01 December 2025

Reviewer Acknowledgement

 
Acknowledgement to reviewers  
Editorial Office
10 November 2025

Original Research

 
The use of FinTech products and services by SMEs in an underserved community  
Tiisetso Phalatse, Joel Arthur, Chris Rensleigh
31 October 2025
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 ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Notification: Holiday Notice: Platform Remains Accessible

 
The AOSIS offices will be closed for the Republic of South Africa’s holiday season from 19 December 2025 and will reopen on 06 January 2026 at 08:00 AM Central Africa Time. The journal platform will remain accessible at all times, allowing you to submit your manuscript and provide any required input during the review stage (e.g., submitting your review or revisions) or finalisation stage (e.g., copyediting, proofreading). For urgent matters during this period, please contact the AOSIS Contact Centre. Please note that response times may be slightly delayed during the holiday period due to reduced staffing. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with you this year. Wishing you a joyful end to 2025 and a fresh start to 2026.  
Posted: 2025-12-01

Notification: Thank You, Volume 27 Reviewers!

 

We would like to recognize and thank the reviewers who helped ensure the high quality of the research published in Volume 27 of the South African Journal of Information Management. Your contributions are invaluable! Your hard work not only improves the quality of the journal but also enriches the broader field of research. We hope to continue working with you in future volumes.

 
Posted: 2025-11-11 More...

Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy

 

Starting in November 2025, AOSIS will begin using CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) authorship contribution statements for all new submissions and acceptances. Published articles reflecting CRediT statements will appear from 2026. Guidance is available under the Author Guidelines: Formatting Requirements, and all contributions should be disclosed in the Authorship, Disclosure Statements, Copyright, and License Agreement Form (Cover Letter) at submission or the Authorship Change Request Form. Following these guidelines ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity in the publication process.

 
Posted: 2025-11-05

Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

 
In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page.  
Posted: 2025-10-06

Notification: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Research History: Rediscover Timeless Insights

 
Embark on a journey through the annals of research history! Our journal's archives hold a wealth of knowledge waiting to be rediscovered. From pioneering studies to timeless insights, explore the foundations of today's discussions. Join us in celebrating research history and uncovering the gems that continue to shape our understanding.  
Posted: 2024-05-16 More...
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