PhD CandidateLondon School of Economics
Advisory Board Member - Global Public Policy Institute
Board Member - South African National Blood Service
Board Member - F XI
Honorary Associate Professor of Political Economy - Graduate School of Public and Development Management at the University of the Witwatersrand
Founder - Financial Mail's Little Black Book
William Gumede
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William Gumede
Biographical info
William Gumede is Associate Professor and Convener: Political Economy at the Graduate School of Public and Development Management at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
He is the founder of Democracy Works, a new foundation promoting democracy in South Africa and other African countries, as well as in developing countries in the rest of the world.
Gumede is a former lead advisor of the Development Bank of Southern Africa and former deputy and managing editor of The Sowetan newspaper.
He has started a number of successful public, private and non-profit entities; and chaired the boards of several local and international organisations.
Before the end of apartheid, Gumede held leadership positions in South Africa's student, trade union and civic movements.
He is a bestselling author and prolific writer who regularly contributes columns and articles to local and overseas publications.
His most recent publication is an eshort entitled South Africa in BRICS: Salvation or Ruination and Restless Nation (2012).
William Gumede
William Gumede
Tafelberg | Our Authors | William Gumede
William Gumede
Biographical info
William Gumede is Associate Professor and Convener: Political Economy at the Graduate School of Public and Development Management at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
He is the founder of Democracy Works, a new foundation promoting democracy in South Africa and other African countries, as well as in developing countries in the rest of the world.
Gumede is a former lead advisor of the Development Bank of Southern Africa and former deputy and managing editor of The Sowetan newspaper.
He has started a number of successful public, private and non-profit entities; and chaired the boards of several local and international organisations.
Before the end of apartheid, Gumede held leadership positions in South Africa's student, trade union and civic movements.
He is a bestselling author and prolific writer who regularly contributes columns and articles to local and overseas publications.
His most recent publication is an eshort entitled South Africa in BRICS: Salvation or Ruination and Restless Nation (2012).
William Gumede
William Gumede
Tafelberg | Our Authors | William Gumede
William Gumede
Biographical info
William Gumede is Associate Professor and Convener: Political Economy at the Graduate School of Public and Development Management at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
He is the founder of Democracy Works, a new foundation promoting democracy in South Africa and other African countries, as well as in developing countries in the rest of the world.
Gumede is a former lead advisor of the Development Bank of Southern Africa and former deputy and managing editor of The Sowetan newspaper.
He has started a number of successful public, private and non-profit entities; and chaired the boards of several local and international organisations.
Before the end of apartheid, Gumede held leadership positions in South Africa's student, trade union and civic movements.
He is a bestselling author and prolific writer who regularly contributes columns and articles to local and overseas publications.
His most recent publication is an eshort entitled South Africa in BRICS: Salvation or Ruination and Restless Nation (2012).
William Gumede
