Musinguzi Blanshe
@johnblanshe.bsky.social
Journalist, writes 54@Africa Science, a substack newsletter 👉https://54science.substack.com/. Africa Investigative Journalist of the Year, 2024. Published in New York Times, Africa Report, Aljazeera, etc.
Recently, I visited Bundibugyo, #Uganda’s #cocoa growing region. It produces more than 70% of the country’s cocoa. While prices in the villages can reach as high as $5 per kilogram, the area remains incredibly poor. There is a story to tell there, one I hope to return to, perhaps in 2026.
December 1, 2025 at 7:12 PM