Schalk Botes

Schalk Botes

Schalk Botes is the Head of Newshound Academy, an institution dedicated to Journalism & Media training and an industry hub for knowledge sharing.  With a rich career spanning 18 years in private higher education, Schalk has dedicated himself to nurturing the next generation of journalists and media professionals.
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The BRICS Games: A meeting of cultures, competition, and cooperation

The BRICS Games, a multi-sport event that brings together athletes from across…

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The Crosby-Schoyen Codex: A testament to early Christian literature

The Crosby-Schoyen Codex stands as a remarkable artifact of early Christian history,…

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Saffron: The red gold fuelling Iran’s cultural heritage

Saffron, often referred to as the “gold of Iran,” is a precious…

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Dhu al-Hijjah, Uniting Muslims Worldwide

As the crescent moon heralds the arrival of Dhu Al Hijjah, the…

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Dubai’s hidden museums, unveiling cultural gems

Dubai, a city known for its wealth, futuristic architecture, and vibrant lifestyle,…

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Chatbot rooted in Xi Jinping’s political philosophy

China has recently unveiled Chat Xi PT, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot…

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Moscow to host the VII BRICS+ Countries Drama School Festival

The VII BRICS+ Countries Drama School Festival is set to unfold in…

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Chinese astronauts set a new spacewalk record on Tiangong Space Station

In a significant milestone, Chinese astronauts Ye Guangfu and Li Guangsu performed…

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OpenAI’s Next Frontier Model: A Path to Artificial General Intelligence

OpenAI, the organisation behind the popular ChatGPT, has embarked on a new…

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Drones: A High-Tech Solution for Reforesting Degraded Areas in Brazil

In the lush Brazilian state of Bahia, a unique initiative is taking…

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