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26/08/2025 The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture calls for the nomination of six suitable persons to serve for three years, 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2029, as members of the National Archives Advisory Council (the Council) established in terms of section 6 of the National Archives and Records Service of South Africa Act, 1996 (the Act). |
21/08/2025 Dear researchers and stakeholders |
15/08/2025 Dear Records Managers, practitioners and stakeholders |
29/05/2025 Dear Records Managers and Practitioners,
The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa in partnership with the University of South Africa presents the 1st Annual National Records Management Conference under the theme: "Rethinking Records Management in the Multiverse: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in South Africa". The Conference is scheduled as follows: Date: 19 - 20 August 2025 Venue: Senate Hall, University of ………………Read More |
04/05/2025 This year's Annual Archives Awareness Week takes place in Mpumalanga from 05 - 09 May 2025 under the theme - Digital Footprints: Archives and Records Management in the digital era. The sub-themes are:
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14/03/2025 The Oral History Association of South Africa (OHASA) hereby invites scholars and practitioners of oral history to submit abstracts of original research papers that speak to the theme of “Oral History, (un)told stories and ‘living’ archives: Pursuance of relentless struggles for human dignity.” The papers must be based on oral history, and where oral interviews have been conducted as primary source, we encourage presenters to consider donating transcripts of the interviews and/or interview recordings to the OHASA portal. ………………Read More |