Josiline Chigwada is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of South Africa (UNISA). She is a librarian with 18 years of experience in academic librarianship. She holds an Information Science doctorate from UNISA and a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education. She is a member of the Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA), SPARC Africa management committee, Zimbabwe Library Association (ZIMLA), Zimbabwe Young Academy of Science, Zimbabwe Rural Schools Library Initiative (ZRSLI), Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), International Association of Social Science Information Service and Technology (IASSIST), and the Rotary Club of Msasa, Harare. She has authored on indigenous knowledge, open science, research data management, information and digital literacy, academic librarianship, and contemporary library and information science issues. She is an editorial board member of the IFLA Journal and the Journal of Web Librarianship. Patrick Ngulube (PhD) is a professor of information science and interdisciplinary research at the University of South Africa. His research interests as in records and archives, e-government, application of information and communication technologies, research methods and knowledge management, including indigenous knowledge systems