Saray khumalo has made history by becoming the first black african woman to summit mount everest. the zambia born johannesburg resident ascended nearly 9 000 meters above sea level. it was her fourth try to climb the mountain – after previous attempts failed due to external factors. 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 .
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. 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. A south african business executive reached the top of mount everest on thursday in what is believed to be the first summit of the world's highest mountain by a black african woman. saray khumalo. South africa’s saray khumalo has reached the top of the world, becoming the first black african woman to summit mount everest. it was fourth time lucky for khumalo, whose three previous attempts failed due to external factors, including in 2015 when an earthquake struck nepal.
A south african business executive reached the top of mount everest on thursday in what is believed to be the first summit of the world's highest mountain by a black african woman. saray khumalo. South africa’s saray khumalo has reached the top of the world, becoming the first black african woman to summit mount everest. it was fourth time lucky for khumalo, whose three previous attempts failed due to external factors, including in 2015 when an earthquake struck nepal. South african saray khumalo has reached the highest point on the planet becoming the first black african woman to scale mount everest, enca has reported. the business executive reportedly reached the summit in the early hours of thursday. this was her fourth attempt at climbing mount everest. On 15 december, saray khumalo is setting out to break more records, aiming to complete the explorers grand slam by june 2020 the expedition involves summiting all seven of the highest peaks on the seven continents, completing a technical rock climb and reaching the north pole as well as the south pole.
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