BBC is seeking a future star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, now in its second year running. BBC World News recently launched the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award at the Social Media Week in Lagos, Nigeria. The award honours presenter, Komla Dumor, who passed away two years ago. Dumor was a Ghanian broadcaster who made a significant impact in Africa and the world. Applications are now open, all applicants have until 23 March 2016 to submit. The winner will gain skills and experience working with various BBC News teams during a three month placement in London. For more information on how to apply, entry criteria, and terms and conditions visit bbc.com/komladumor and use hashtag #BBCKomlaAward.
