Michelle Gumede

Blossoming- Writer - Environmentalist- Intersectional Feminist- Art aficionado.

‘I’m targeted because I’m undefeated’ — Caster

Article Michelle Gumede - 15 Aug 2019

The 28 year-old has been embroiled in a bitter legal battle with the IAAF over rules that force female athletes to regulate their testosterone levels

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Empty nets as overfishing and climate change sap Lake Malawi

Article Michelle Gumede - 15 Jul 2019

Hundreds of local traders gather each morning and afternoon at Senga only to find that fish populations are falling in Lake Malawi

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Mboweni to deliver budget in the face of massive debt and blackouts

Article Michelle Gumede - 20 Feb 2019

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is under pressure to bail out the state power utility Eskom — along with its $30-billion mountain of debt

Starbucks’ expansion runs out of steam in South Africa

Article Michelle Gumede - 26 Dec 2018

High operating costs and tight customer budgets have left coffee giant Starbucks needing a caffeine hit after it abandoned ambitious expansion plans

Mboweni at budget crossroads

Article Michelle Gumede - 24 Oct 2018

President Cyril Ramaphosa will be hoping that Mboweni's stewardship of the listless economy will help the ANC rally support ahead of the 2019 polls

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Obama warns of ‘strange and uncertain times’ in Mandela tribute

Article Michelle Gumede - 18 Jul 2018

The former president made no direct reference to his successor but warned that 'politics of fear and resentment' were spreading

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Inflation slows to 6.3% as fuel price falls

Article Michelle Gumede - 20 Apr 2016

South Africa's inflation rate has declined in March for the first time in seven months as fuel prices also fell.

Press Releases

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UNISA hosts its first TEDx event

[email protected] - 26 Sep 2020

The Elephant in the Room Tedx event at UNISA will help to create meaningful change in South Africa through the power of ideas

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SA’s SEZs create decent jobs

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

The Special Economic Zone programme is used as a critical tool for accelerating the country’s industrial development agenda

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The new normal in tourism is business unusual

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

Innovation and changing trends have kept some tour operators in the green, though most have struggled during the tight lockdown

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TENDER NO. BOBS 05/2020 PROVISION OF CERTIFICATION SERVICES TO BOTSWANA BUREAU OF STANDARDS QUALITY MANAGEMENT SERVICES

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

The Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) invites tenders from reputable companies for the provision of certification services

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The Galaxy Z Fold2 smartphone breaks all the rules

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

The Galaxy Z Fold2 has meaningful innovations that offer users enhanced refinements and some unique foldable user experiences

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Adventures, ghost tours and big skies await visitors to the Cape Winelands

special reports - 23 Sep 2020

All of the CWDM destinations are accessible within a 30- to 120-minute drive from Cape Town, creating real value for money

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SingularityU Online Summit to contribute to SME growth in 2020

special reports - 23 Sep 2020

The global speakers lined up for this year's event will address the challenges and opportunities specifically facing small businesses

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Policy priorities lie with urgent economic reforms

special reports - 23 Sep 2020

Professor Raymond Parsons believes that business and consumer sentiment in South Africa would both benefit from even lower borrowing costs