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Komla
Dumor died suddenly aged 41 in 2014. BBC
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The BBC is seeking a
future star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, now
in its third year.
BBC
Africa Live report continues:
Journalists
from across the continent are invited to apply for the award, which aims to
uncover and promote fresh talent from Africa.
The
winner will spend three months at the BBC headquarters in London, gaining
skills and experience.
Applications
close on 15th March 2017 at 23:59 GMT.
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.
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.
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