A south african mountaineer reached the top of mount everest on thursday, becoming the first black african woman to conquer the world's highest mountain, her expedition organiser and her government said. saray n'kusi khumalo, a 47 year old e commerce executive, scaled the 8,850 metre (29,035 foot) mountain after three failed attempts that were. Saray khumalo (left) at liasa conference 2022. saray khumalo (born 1972) is a zambia born, south african explorer and mountaineer . in may 2019, she became the first black african woman to reach the summit of mount everest .
Khumalo, 47, reached the top of the 8,848 metre (29,029 foot) mountain after three previous bids were thwarted by bad weather, injury and tragedy. khumalo’s summits with a purpose expedition organiser said she was the first black african woman to reach the top of everest. Saray n'kusi khumalo, a 47 year old e commerce executive, scaled the 8,850 meter (29,035 foot) mountain after three failed attempts that were foiled by bad weather and a deadly earthquake in 2015. Saray khumalo made history when she became the first black african woman to climb mount everest. in this conversation of spontaneous moments with leon logoth. Saray’s story does not begin nor end with everest, it is part of her journey, to complete the explorer’s grand slam, a challenge to reach the north pole, south pole and all the seven summits, in her quest to raise funds to go towards the education of an african child. the story of saray khumalo is about being deliberate in breaking the.
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