Robert Gumede

: January 10, 2024
: Businessman

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Full Name	Robert Gumede
Occupation	Businessman
Date Of Birth	Aug 9, 1963(1963-08-09)
Age	61
Birthplace	South Africa
Country	South Africa
Horoscope	Leo

Robert Gumede Biography

Name	Robert Gumede
Birthday	Aug 9
Birth Year	1963
Place Of Birth	South Africa
Birth Country	South Africa
Birth Sign	Leo
Spouse	Portia Mkhize
Children(s)	Matana Robert Junior Gumede

Robert Gumede is one of the most popular and richest Businessman who was born on August 9, 1963 in South Africa, South Africa.

Robert Gumede was one of seven children raised by his mother and grandmother in the town of Nelspruit, South Africa. He worked at as golf caddie, gardener and a petrol attendant to help support his family in his youth. He went on to study law at the University of Zululand, graduating in 1986 with a diploma in law. After graduating he worked as a clerk and prosecutor at the Kabokweni Magistrate’s Court. Gumede was employed by the Ministry of Justice for a time before leaving that position in 1988.

In 1988 Gumede left his job with the Ministry of Justice due to his political activities during apartheid, starting his business career when he founded Gijima Electronic And Security Systems. Gumede’s worked as a business consultant after moving to Johannesburg in 1992. This led him to identify a number of business opportunities and by the mid-1990s he had registered a number of companies with the name Gijima ranging from a firm that provided protection services to the African National Congress (ANC) led Mpumalanga government to a stationary company. Gumede’s most successful venture was the IT company he setup in 1997 that successfully received government tenders to develop and deploy IT solutions for the Department of Justice and Correctional Services services and the Department of Home Affairs. The IT company was consolidated in 2002 into Gijima Afrika Smart Technologies (GijimaASTP) which went on to win additional tenders from the government owned telecoms monopoly Telkom to produce phonecards.

Robert Gumede Net Worth

Net Worth	R322 ml (2012)
Source Of Income	Businessman
House	Living in own house.

Robert Gumede is one of the richest Businessman from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Gumede 's net worth R322 ml (2012). (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Robert Gumede (born 9 August 1963) is a South African businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder of the IT firm Gijima Technologies and its holding company Gijima Group.

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Who is Robert Gumede Dating?

According to our records, Robert Gumede married to Portia Mkhize. As of December 1, 2023, Robert Gumede’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Rodney Ranked on the list of most popular Businessman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Robert Gumede celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.

Who is the richest man Mpumalanga?

Robert Gumede was one of seven children raised by his mother and grandmother in the town of Nelspruit, South Africa. He worked as a golf caddie, gardener and a petrol attendant to help support his family in his youth. He went on to study law at the University of Zululand, graduating in 1986 with a diploma in law.

How can I contact Robert Gumede?

TEL: +27 (0) 11 548 000. FAX: +27 (0) 866 181 1314.
Mr Robert Gumede. Executive Assistant Mr Mario Pillay. [email protected].
Dr Portia Gumede. Bursary Administrator Miss Nicole Raath. [email protected].

Who owns Guma?

Guma remains 100% black owned , managed with no debt except operational debt for its operations. Guma celebrated it’s decade long anniversary in the presence of current and former key staff members who joined Robert Gumede when he started the company in 1997.