Former Star FM radio presenter, Yvone Tendai Mangunda has been appointed Yvonne Mangunda as a Women’s Cricket Brand Officer.

Her responsibilities will include pursuing commercial partnerships and promoting the brand and image of the women’s game.

She will also be responsible for liaising with the media and coordinating communication activities relating to women’s cricket.

Prior to joining ZC, Mangunda was the marketing and communications manager at Dynamos Football Club.

A former cricketer herself who played as a wicketkeeper at club level, she is also an award-winning sports journalist who made her name as a sportscaster with the commercial radio station Star FM.

Her appointment is expected to boost the growth, image and value of women’s cricket in Zimbabwe.

ZC extended a warm welcome to Mangunda and wished her all the best in her new role.