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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has announced the launch of the Komla Dumor Award for 2024, continuing its tradition of recognizing outstanding young African journalists.
This prestigious award, named in honor of the late Ghanaian broadcaster Komla Dumor, aims to celebrate rising African journalists who demonstrate exceptional talent and a commitment to storytelling that goes beyond borders.
Journalists from across Africa are invited to apply for the award, which aims to uncover and promote fresh talent from the continent.
The winner will spend three months at the BBC headquarters in London, gaining skills and experience. Applications close on 15 March 2023 at 23:59 GMT.
Komla Dumor, known for his charisma and insightful reporting, left a lasting legacy in the field of journalism. The award, now in its ninth year, seeks to identify young individuals who share Dumor’s passion for telling the African narrative with authenticity and depth. The chosen journalist will have the opportunity to work with the BBC in London for three months, gaining valuable experience and exposure on an international platform.
This initiative not only honors Komla Dumor’s memory but also reflects the BBC’s commitment to fostering diverse voices in the global media landscape. The award serves as a beacon for aspiring African journalists, encouraging them to pursue excellence in their craft. As the 2024 edition unfolds, it promises to unearth another gem in the world of journalism, contributing to the vibrant tapestry of storytelling that defines Africa’s rich and diverse narrative.
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