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 issue of tyre dumping by Chinese producers in South Africa

Tyre dumping has become a significant issue in South Africa, with Chinese…

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South Africa receives remains of 42 struggle heroes in somber ceremony

In a poignant and historic event, South Africa recently welcomed back the…

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The SA Bull Run 2024: A nostalgic adventure in the Northern Cape

The South African Bull Run 2024 gears up for another thrilling road…

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The rising demand for baobab fruit: A superfood with a bitter harvest

The baobab tree, often referred to as the “tree of life,” is…

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Harnessing the power of lotus leaves: A breakthrough in green energy

In a groundbreaking study, Chinese scientists have unveiled a novel method of…

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Diriyah’s historic achievement on Saudi Arabia’s 94th National Day

Diriyah, a historic town in Saudi Arabia, has made headlines by setting…

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The UAE’s journey towards clean energy leadership

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a global leader in…

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Unexpected shutdown of Unit 1 at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station amid SAFCEI’s appeal

The unexpected shutdown earlier this monty by Unit 1 at Koeberg Nuclear…

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The role of AI in achieving tourism goals in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia aims to attract 150 million tourists each year by the…

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