Departed BBC Ghanaian Journalist, Komla Dumor, turned 40 on October 3, 2012. See what he wrote on his Facebook page.

“Today I am 40. I am so thankful for life, for my family and you, my friends. I am thankful for my job and career and the people I have worked with. I am just thankful to be here. I thank my Maker for all the ups and downs.

No parties no big celebrations today I am 40 and I will just be thankful. Thank you for all the kind messages. Ad Astra Per Aspera.”