Komla Dumor Award

Komla Dumor Award
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
First award
  • 2015 (2015)
Currently held byPaa Kwesi Asare (2023)

The Komla Dumor Award is a journalism award launched by the BBC 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.