Rutendo Nyamuda
About Rutendo Nyamuda
Rutendo Nyamuda is a Brand Communications Manager with extensive experience in public relations and journalism. She has served on the Advisory Council of The Emerge Project SA since 2022 and has contributed to various media platforms while founding Tinzwe Media in 2018.
Current Role at Yellow Card App
Rutendo Nyamuda serves as the Brand Communications Manager at Yellow Card App, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the brand's communication strategies and enhancing its public image in the cryptocurrency sector. Her work focuses on promoting the app's services and fostering engagement with its audience.
Professional Experience in Public Relations
Prior to her current role, Rutendo Nyamuda worked as a Public Relations Officer at Yellow Card App from 2021 to 2022. She has extensive experience in public relations, having also served as PR Director at Afrikan Soul Headquarters Productions and Talia Productions. Additionally, she worked as an Account Manager and Content Producer for the Expresso Show and Afternoon Express, contributing to various media projects.
Education and Expertise
Rutendo Nyamuda studied at the University of Cape Town, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film & Media and Print Journalism Production from 2009 to 2011. Her educational background has equipped her with the skills necessary for her roles in journalism and communications, particularly in the media landscape.
Contributions to Journalism and Media
Rutendo Nyamuda has made significant contributions to journalism, notably during her tenure at Forbes Africa from 2012 to 2015. She played a role in launching Forbes Woman Africa and Forbes Life Africa. Her work has been featured on various platforms, including Glamour, GQ, and Bizcommunity, where she advocates for growth and innovation in the media sector.
Involvement in Advisory Councils and Events
Since 2022, Rutendo Nyamuda has served on the Advisory Council of The Emerge Project SA, focusing on societal impact initiatives. She has also been a speaker at international events, including Podfest in the USA and the International Women’s Podcast Festival in the UK, sharing her insights on media and communications.