These are external links and will open in a new windowThe BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, now in its sixth year. "To be able to work amongst Komla's peers, to be able to change the narrative about Africa on a global platform by telling the continent's stories from a different angle, is a huge honour. The award was established to honour Komla Dumor, an exceptional Ghanaian broadcaster and presenter for … "Serwanjja will take part in a launch event for the 2020 prize in Johannesburg and will host a panel debate programme for Focus on Africa radio on BBC World Service. The award was established to honour Komla Dumor, an exceptional Ghanaian broadcaster and presenter for … Media caption BBC World News Komla Dumor Award 2020: Seeking a rising star of African journalism.


The Director of the BBC World Service Group, Jamie Angus, said: "I'm incredibly proud of all the journalists that have come through the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, as each one continues Komla's legacy in contextualising African stories for global audiences. This year’s award is being launched from the South African city of Johannesburg. The BBC World News Komla Dumor Award will be made to an outstanding individual living and working in Africa, who combines strong journalism skills, on air flair, and an exceptional talent in telling African stories with the ambition and potential to become a star of the future. The award was established to honour Komla Dumor, an exceptional Ghanaian broadcaster and presenter for BBC World News, who died suddenly aged 41 in 2014. Source link Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest LinkedIn The award was established to honour Komla Dumor, an exceptional Ghanaian broadcaster and presenter for BBC World News, who died suddenly aged 41 in 2014.This year’s award is being launched from the South African city of Johannesburg.It will be made to an outstanding individual living and working in Africa, who combines strong journalism skills, on-air flair, and an exceptional talent in telling African stories with the ambition and potential to become a star of the future.As well as spending time with the BBC in London, the winner will also get to travel to Africa to report a story – and have that story shared across the continent and the world.Last year’s winner, Solomon Serwanjja, reported from the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, about “Winning this award has meant so much to me, both professionally and personally,” he said.“To be able to work amongst Komla’s peers, to be able to change the narrative about Africa on a global platform by telling the continent’s stories from a different angle, is a huge honour.”Serwanjja will take part in a launch event for the 2020 prize in Johannesburg and will host a panel debate programme for Focus on Africa radio on BBC World Service. Working with teams from across BBC News, the winner will produce an African story for the BBC and have their story and their voice shared across the continent and the world. Applications close on March 16, 2020, at 23:59 GMT.

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