After 13 transformative years at the BBC, media personality Alan Kasujja has announced his resignation, reflecting on a journey defined by growth, barrier-breaking, and amplifying African stories on the global stage.
Joining the BBC more than a decade ago, Alan Kasujja quickly became a key voice in programs such as Africa Daily and Newsday, bringing stories from across the continent to a worldwide audience.
His work has consistently focused on creating spaces for African narratives that might otherwise have gone unheard.
In a heartfelt statement, Kasujja expressed gratitude to colleagues around the world, acknowledging the collaborative effort that made their work possible. “I didn’t think I’d last this long. I was ready to leave in 2014. But I’m glad I stuck it,” they said.
Family and friends also played a crucial role in sustaining Kasujja through the challenges and demands of a global news career. The relationships and networks built over 13 years are now poised to shape the next chapter of his story.
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“We must continue to weave Africa’s narrative. No one is coming to save us. No one cares as much as we do,” he said, underscoring a commitment to self-determination and authentic representation.
As Alan Kasujja closes this chapter, the global journalism community celebrates a legacy of dedication, excellence, and an unwavering commitment to ensuring that Africa’s stories are heard on the world stage.
Mission ACCOMPLISHED!
It has been 13 years of constant growth.. breaking barriers..amplifying African voices on the biggest stage…going into spaces that would otherwise never be explored.
I’m grateful for the opportunity to have worked at the BBC. It’s been transformative.… pic.twitter.com/ACTZm7mswj
— Alan Kasujja (@kasujja) August 15, 2025
