Government sets up PR unit

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A new government public relations section under the Ministry of Presidential Affairs and Public administration office is expected to start work soon.

"It is intended that the unit will network with already existing communications structures (in ministries and departments) so as to ensure that Government as a whole is able to more effectively communicate both domestic and international audiences," says Ramsay in the OP's weekly electronic newspaper.

 
Monica Mphusu has been appointed director for media relations and other appointments are set to follow."At the moment, BGIS is more of a work-in-progress than a current reality. While some of its building blocks are already in place in terms of existing public relations units, systems that will further enhance and coordinate Government information are yet to be established," added Ramsay.

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