Ms. Bestina Magutu is the Head of Public Relations and Communications at the Tanzania Education Authority (TEA). In this role, she leads the institution’s strategic communication efforts, ensuring clear, consistent, and impactful messaging to diverse stakeholders, including the media, government, development partners, staff, and the public.

With expertise in public relations, media engagement, branding, and stakeholder management, Bestina oversees the design and execution of communication strategies that enhance TEA’s visibility, strengthen its reputation, and build trust. She is responsible for managing both internal and external communications, spearheading media campaigns, and supporting organizational initiatives through effective storytelling and digital platforms.

She works closely with management and the Board of Directors to align communication priorities with organizational goals.

Bestina holds a Master’s degree in Mass Communication and an Advanced Diploma in Journalism. She brings more than 25 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, and stakeholder engagement