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Students' cybersecurity awareness at a private tertiary educational institution 817 237 0 62 1116
Governance of cybersecurity - The case of South Africa 774 222 0 43 1039
Asymmetry in South Africa's Regulation of Customer Data Protection: Unequal Treatment between Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Over-the-Top (OTT) Service Providers 761 35 0 17 813
Towards a Tiered or Differentiated Approach to Protection of Traditional Knowledge (TK) and Traditional Cultural Expressions (TCEs) in Relation to the Intellectual Property System 756 18 0 21 795
Teachers' ICT Adoption in South African Rural Schools: A Study of Technology Readiness and Implications for the South Africa Connect Broadband Policy 586 128 0 35 749
An analysis of cyber-incidents in South Africa 416 291 0 39 746
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Deployments in Africa: Benefits, Challenges and Policy Dimensions 527 139 0 26 692
Digital Transformation in South Africa's Short-Term Insurance Sector: Traditional Insurers' Responses to the Internet of Things (IoT) and Insurtech 272 322 0 49 643
Adoption of Electronic Fiscal Devices (EFDs) for Value-Added Tax (VAT) Collection in Kenya and Tanzania: A Systematic Review 254 311 0 20 585
Conceptual Design of a Cybersecurity Resilience Maturity Measurement (CRMM) Framework 503 48 0 26 577
Challenges, benefits, and adoption dynamics of mobile banking at the base of the pyramid (BOP) in Africa: A systematic review 323 173 0 30 526
The Cyber Threat Landscape in South Africa: A 10-Year Review 287 80 0 4 371
Development of a first aid smartphone app for use by untrained healthcare workers 246 93 0 10 349
Intelligent Malware Detection Using a Neural Network Ensemble Based on a Hybrid Search Mechanism 203 34 0 10 247
E-Government Information Systems (IS) Project Failure in Developing Countries: Lessons from the Literature 176 20 0 4 200
Best Practices for Establishment of a National Information Security Incident Management Capability (ISIMC) 134 40 0 23 197
Development of a communication strategy to reduce violence against children in South Africa: A social-ecological approach 92 45 0 39 176
Research data collection in challenging environments: Barriers to studying the performance of Zimbabwe's Parliamentary Constituency Information Centres (PCICs) 52 119 0 3 174
A Supplementary Tool for Web-archiving Using Blockchain Technology 132 21 0 19 172
Regulatory imperatives for the future of SADC's "digital complexity ecosystem" 63 31 0 62 156
Mobile Phone Use by Zimbabwean Smallholder Farmers: A Baseline Study 82 58 0 9 149
Patterns of Innovation and Knowledge in Two Ethiopian Informal-Sector Clusters: A Study of the Shiro Meda Handloom-Weavers and Merkato Shoemakers 50 90 0 7 147
Cyber-Threat Information-Sharing Standards: A Review of Evaluation Literature 112 17 0 9 138
Treatment of Kenya's internet intermediaries under the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018 42 24 0 63 129
Innovation Entanglement at Three South African Tech Hubs 90 23 0 14 127
Evolution of Africa's Intellectual Property Treaty Ratification Landscape 84 20 0 21 125
Reflections on legal uncertainties for e-commerce transactions in Cameroon 36 76 0 8 120
Indigenous Peoples, Data Sovereignty, and Self-Determination: Current Realities and Imperatives 53 46 0 17 116
Social Entrepreneurs' Use of Fab Labs and 3D Printing in South Africa and Kenya 60 31 0 20 111
The Role of Discursive Constructions in Nigeria's ASUU-FGN Labour Conflict of 2013 71 28 0 9 108
Potential contribution of drones to reliability of Kenya's land information system 73 18 0 14 105
The uncertain path to enterprise architecture (EA) maturity in the South African financial services sector 35 22 0 48 105
Treatment of Kenya's Internet Service Providers (ISPs) under the Kenya Copyright (Amendment) Bill, 2017 53 26 0 25 104
Perceptions of scratch programming among secondary school students in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 53 33 0 14 100
Innovation Practices at Makerspaces in Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco 71 18 0 9 98
Application of Machine Learning Classification to Detect Fraudulent E-wallet Deposit Notification SMSes 68 16 0 13 97
Drivers and Modalities of Collaborative Innovation among Nairobi's Mobile Tech Start-Ups 58 19 0 16 93
Assessing the Social Media Maturity of a Community Radio Station: The Case of Rhodes Music Radio in South Africa 46 22 0 15 83
The Digitalised Terrorism Ecology: A Systems Perspective 61 9 0 12 82
Nigerian Copyright Reform and Implications for Access to Teaching and Learning Materials (TLMs) in the Digital Age 39 32 0 6 77
Book Review: Telecommunications Law and Regulation in Nigeria 65 12 0 0 77
Challenges for Foundation Phase Teachers in Interacting with Parents during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of Mangaung Primary Schools, South Africa 62 6 0 6 74
Realities of Microenterprises' ICT Use for Business Activities and for Acquiring Online Government Support: A Study in Western Cape Province, South Africa 43 15 0 12 70
A Proposed "Agricultural Data Commons" in Support of Food Security 34 16 0 16 66
User Perceptions of Mobile Banking Apps in Tanzania: Impact of Information Systems (IS) Factors and Customer Personality Traits 42 12 0 6 60
Social Media Use, Disbelief and (Mis)information During a Pandemic: An Examination of Young Adult Nigerians' Interactions with COVID-19 Public Health Messaging 45 7 0 3 55
Applying Blockchain Technology to Security-Related Aspects of Electronic Healthcare Record Infrastructure 40 7 0 3 50
Factors Impacting Tanzanian Rural and Peri-urban Drug Dispensaries' Perceived Benefits from Using an mHealth Reporting System 30 9 0 7 46
Problematic Internet Use (PIU) Among Adolescents during COVID-19 Lockdown: A Study of High School Students in Ibadan, Nigeria 36 5 0 0 41
Reviewing a Decade of Human-Computer Interaction for Development (HCI4D) Research, as One of Best's "Grand Challenges" 32 9 0 0 41
Guest editor's introduction: AJIC Focus Section on Cybersecurity 23 7 0 10 40
Digital Vaccination Records: Exploring Stakeholder Perceptions in Gauteng, South Africa 34 3 0 3 40
Exploration of Public-Speaking Anxiety among Novice Instructors at a Ghanaian University 31 6 0 3 40
Book Review: International Telecommunications Law and Policy 25 12 0 0 37
Pilot Testing of an Information Extraction (IE) Prototype for Legal Research 22 7 0 7 36
Cybersecurity Policymaking in the BRICS Countries: From Addressing National Priorities to Seeking International Cooperation 28 5 0 3 36
Introduction to Thematic Issue: Collaborative Innovation in African Settings 32 2 0 0 34
Supervised Machine Learning for Predicting SMME Sales: An Evaluation of Three Algorithms 23 11 0 0 34
Indigenous Knowledge and Vocational Education: Marginalisation of Traditional Medicinal Treatments in Rwandan TVET Animal Health Courses 21 11 0 0 32
Defining Decentralisation in Permissionless Blockchain Systems 20 4 0 4 28
Narrative Styles and Institutional Isomorphism in South African CEOs' Shareholder Letters 22 1 0 2 25
Intermediation Capabilities of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Ghana's Agricultural Extension System 19 1 0 3 23
Value Creation and Socioeconomic Inclusion in South African Maker Communities 15 3 0 2 20
A Sociocultural Framework to Analyse M-Learning Options for Early Childhood Development (ECD) Practitioner Training 14 1 0 4 19
A Taxonomy to Understand Scaling of Innovation by African Enterprises 6 6 0 0 12
The Neo-Colonial Political Economy of Scholarly Publishing: Its UK-US Origins, Maxwell's Role, and Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa 2 2 0 1 5
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