Kasunda leaves Nation newspaper for Blantyre City PR post

Journalist Anthony Kasunda has left Malawi giant media company, Nation Publications Limited after taking up a job as Public Relations Manager at the Blantyre City Council (BCC).

BCC chief executive officer Ted Nandolo confirmed that Kasunda is the City’s PR manager as with effect from November 1, 2014.

“Following this development, members of the public and the media are, therefore, advised to channel all matters to do with the Blantyre City Council through the public relations office,” said Nandolo

Kasunda is the outgoing chairman of media watchdog, National Media Institute of Southern Africa (Namisa).

Nation Publication recently also lost its editor Graciun Tukula to rival Times Media where he is also relaunching his column in the Sunday Times.