Komla Dumor was one of the most recognised faces and voices at the British Broadcasting Corporation. After a successful career in journalism in this native Ghana he joined the BBC in 2006 as the anchor of Network Africa.
His strongest contribution to the BBC was his passionate and unparalleled coverage of Africa. Between 2009 and 2012 Komla was the anchor of the groundbreaking Africa Business Report on BBC World News. This program (a first for the BBC) took Komla to close to 20 African countries covering hundreds of thousands of miles interviewing the continents top entrepreneurs, politicians and policy makers.
Komla later became the face and main anchor for the first BBC's programme dedicated daily African news and current affairs show; Focus on Africa.