Komla Dumor Award
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Awarded forOutstanding individuals living and working in Africa, with strong journalism skills, on-air flair, and an exceptional talent in telling African stories.
CountryUnited Kingdom
Presented byBBC News
Reward(s)Training at BBC News
| Komla Dumor Award | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Outstanding individuals living and working in Africa, with strong journalism skills, on-air flair, and an exceptional talent in telling African stories. |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Presented by | BBC News |
| Reward(s) | Training at BBC News |
| First award |
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| Currently held by | Godwin Asediba (2025) |
The Komla Dumor Award is a journalism award launched by the BBC[1][2] in 2015 in honour of the legacy of Ghanaian journalist Komla Dumor who worked for BBC World News and was the main presenter of its programme Focus on Africa.