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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System to partially restore vision for the visually impaired

In a groundbreaking development, Russian scientists have made significant strides in the…

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Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants

Zimbabwe is facing one of its worst droughts in decades, leading to…

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U.S senator introduces Iran Internet Freedom Act

On September 18, 2024, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the…

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Bridging the global digital skills gap

The ITU Digital Skills Forum 2024, held from September 17 to 19…

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Students plant 1,600 trees in Saudi Royal Reserve

In a significant step towards environmental conservation and sustainability, students in Saudi…

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Japanese student fatally stabbed

On Thursday morning, a tragic incident unfolded in Shenzhen, southern China, where…

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Showcasing Saudi artisan talents worldwide

In a significant move to celebrate and elevate the rich heritage of…

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AI and dance: Wayne McGregor’s Deepstaria

British choreographer Wayne McGregor is renowned for his innovative approach to dance,…

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The Cloud City Forum: Shaping the future of BRICS megacities

The Cloud City Forum, held on September 18-19, 2024, at the Zaryadye…

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