Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma

Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma is currently the Postdoctoral Research Fellowship with the University of Cape Town, Centre for African Studies effective from January 2023. His research interest includes Records Management, Archives management and Heritage management, and Political and liberation movements archives. He has published more than 60 articles and book chapters. He currently served as a Deputy Chairperson of the South Africa Higher Education Records and Archives Management Forum. He reviewed more than 60 research articles and book chapters. He obtained Ph.D. Information Science, Masters of Information Science, Post Diploma in Archival Studies, BTECH (Archival Studies at the University of South Africa (UNISA), BPHIL (Information Science at the University of Stellenbosch), BA (History and Political Studies at the University of Venda.

Publications

Restoring Archival Materials Through Digitalization South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2024. 16 pages.
This book chapter assesses the process of restoring archives materials in South Africa. South Africa experience the disaster of loss of archives materials as results of human...
Application of Interpretivism Theoretical Framework on the Management of University Records: Comparison of Selected Universities
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2024. 21 pages.
This research assessed the adoption of interpretivism paradigm as a theoretical framework. The interpretivism was adopted on a study comparing the University of Venda and the...
Information Governance Framework to Achieve Information Hygiene in South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma, Itumeleng Khadambi. © 2024. 18 pages.
This chapter aims to develop an information governance framework to achieve information hygiene. In this study, information hygiene is defined as a process to achieve proper...
Role of Rural Librarians on the Provisions of Social Justice Education in South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 16 pages.
This chapter assesses the state of rural South Africa on the availability of strategies, infrastructure, programs, information sharing, and skills. The conditions of rural...
Cybersecurity Management in South African Universities
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 16 pages.
The study aimed to assess cyber security at South African universities. The researcher will use literature to assess the state of cybersecurity at South African universities. The...
Healthcare System Transformation of Southern African Countries
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 15 pages.
The purpose of this chapter is to assess the development of archiving management system at the health institution of Southern Africa with a view of recommending best practices....
An Integrated Approach to Records Management and Information Governance in South Africa for Sustainability
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 15 pages.
The purpose of this book chapter is to assess information governance in South African organizations. The book chapter assess corporate governance, data privacy, legislation...
Analysis of the Role of Higher Education Libraries on the Collection of Marginalized Communities' Records
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 16 pages.
This chapter assessed the role of universities' libraries on their collection of marginalized community records. The function of collecting marginalized archives was supposed...
Exploration of the South African Student Activism Archives as a New History Education Resource on Teaching First-Years at University
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 15 pages.
This chapter explored the South Africa Student Activism (SASA) archives as a new history education resource for teaching first years at university. The history of SASA is...
Digitization of Archival Materials in South Africa: A Literature Review Perspective
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 16 pages.
Digitization projects enable organisations to disseminate their information all over the world. This book chapter assessed digitization of archival materials post-apartheid in...
The Role of the Rural Librarian on the Provision of Social Justice Education in South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 16 pages.
The author assesses rural community libraries' cultural strategies for the provision of online services. This chapter details social justice strategies in rural library...
A Framework to Preserve Indigenous Archive Stories in South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 16 pages.
This chapter proposes a framework to preserve indigenous archive stories neglected by the apartheid government in South Africa. The mandate of the Mpumalanga Provincial Archives...
Privacy and Accessibility of Liberation Movement Archives of South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 14 pages.
This chapter assessed privacy and access of the liberation movements archives of South Africa. The study is based on personal experience of working with the liberation movement...
Memory Politics and Archive in South African-Russian Relations
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 19 pages.
This chapter discuss the relationship between South Africa and Russia. The researcher starts by describing the development of relations between the African National Congress with...
Assessment of Indigenous Language Archive Preservation in South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2023. 21 pages.
The purpose of the study is to assess the role of indigenous language archives preservation by the Selected provincial archives with the view to promote socio-economic wellbeing...
The Link Between Climate Change and Digitization of Archives in South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 16 pages.
This chapter assesses the link between climate change and digitisation of archives in South Africa. The study found linkage between flooding, fire, and digitization of archives...
Designing an Education Curriculum Through Collaboration With Institutions of Higher Learning, Libraries, Archives, and Museums: Case of Kruger National Park
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 16 pages.
The chapter assesses the role of institutions of higher learning in designing education curriculum in collaboration with the library, museum, and archives (LAMs) of the Stevenson...
Impact of Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, No. 25 of 2002 Provision 27 in South Africa Education on Emerging Technologies
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 17 pages.
This chapter assess the level of South African university implementation of The Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002 (ECTA) provision 27. The literature...
Historical Development of Archiving Models to Preserve University Archives
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 18 pages.
The chapter provides historical development of archives and records management models. A records management model has been developed by scholars and institutions. The models were...
Assessing South African University Adoption of Online Teaching During COVID 19
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 21 pages.
This study aims to assess South African universities' adoption of online teaching and learning during COVID-19. The literature review and document analysis were used to...
Transformation of Historically Black Universities in South Africa to Provide Access to Information
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 21 pages.
South African universities were divided along racial lines of historically Black, White, and Afrikaans universities. Pieces of legislation such as the Bantu Education Act No. 47...
The Role of National Archives in the Repatriation of Liberation Archives: Preservation, Heritage, and Ideals for Future Generations
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 15 pages.
The liberation archives repatriated from all over the world play a role in redefining African states, especially in South African society. The chapter aims to assess the role of...
Student Engagement in Online Teaching in South African Higher Education
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 21 pages.
This study assesses student engagement in an online teaching platform at South African universities. Online teaching and learning have expanded drastically in South Africa during...
Assessing South Africa Museum Transformation Since 1994
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 20 pages.
This chapter assesses museum transformation since the demise of the apartheid government. The literature review was used. The author found that a lot needs to be done in South...
The Effect of Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 on Research Data Ethics in South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 21 pages.
This study aims to assess the effect of the Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 on research data ethics in South Africa. The Protection of Personal information...
Implementation of Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 of South Africa by Comparing Universities of Venda and Witwatersrand
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 17 pages.
Protection of personal information and access to universities' records requires the establishment of a records management division to handle personal information. Yet little...
Designing Records Management Programmes: Key Performance Indicators in South African Universities
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 20 pages.
This chapter assessed the design of records and archives key performance indicators of universities to achieve a strategic objective. The records and archives key performance...
Implementation of the SharePoint Platform as a Record Management System in Universities
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 18 pages.
This chapter assesses the advantages and disadvantages of implementation of the SharePoint platform as a records management system at South African universities. The research...
Impact of COVID-19 on South African Higher Education
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2022. 21 pages.
This chapter assessed the higher education functions policy development, inequalities, financial management, sport coding, funding, graduation and examination, library and...
Accessibility of Land Claims Records at Kruger National Park of South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2021. 15 pages.
This chapter presents a study conceptualized to assess the accessibility of land claims records preserved at the Kruger National Park (KNP) of South Africa. The study used a...
The Role of Information Professionals in South Africa in the Provision of Information During COVID-19
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2021. 18 pages.
The study sought to assess the role of information professionals in the provision information about the spread of COVID-19 in South Africa with the views of recommending best...
Assessment of the South Africa Presidential Commission on Fourth Industrial Revolution Implementation of Integrated National Strategy and Plans
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2021. 17 pages.
The purpose of this chapter is to assess the role of the South Africa Presidential Commission on the fourth industrial revolution implementation of integrated national strategy....
Assessing Electronic Records Management Systems at South African Universities
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2021. 17 pages.
Development and implementation of electronic records management system (ERMS) require the university to develop a strategy that is aligned to a records management programme....
Assessing Strategies of the International Council on Archives: Section on University and Research Institution Archives Re-Opening During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma. © 2021. 16 pages.
The research aims to assess strategies and planning of the International Council on Archives/Section on University and Research Institution Archives (ICA/SUV) members on the...