Alan Collins Mpewo

Alan Collins Mpewo

Alan Collins Mpewo is a Lawyer and Senior Research Fellow at the Development Watch Centre

31 articles Joined February 2025
Belt and Road Initiative

Xi Jinping’s Call for a Win-Win Partnerships Should Be The Basis For Modern Diplomacy

The speech by His Excellence Xi Jinping as the keynote address during the just concluded opening of the 9th FOCAC Ministerial Conference was timely. The contents came at a time when the world is in times fragile relations among countries. The globalisation agenda in the early stages of the FOCAC’s formation were equally timely because […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  Sep 25, 2024  •  5 min read
FOCAC

The 9th FOCAC Ministterial Confrence: China and Africa Are Now Looking Beyond Economics, Focusing on A Composite Shared Future

By Mpewo Alan Collins The just concluded Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) gave a new picture of how we should view FOCAC. The confrence laid a groundwork for the just concluded 2024 FOCAC Beijing summit attracted foreign and economic ministers from 53 African member countries, and representatives of the African Union and other regional and international organizations […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  Sep 13, 2024  •  5 min read
Foreign Policy Analysis

Will Africa be Vindicated? The International Criminal Court Faces its Greatest Test Since Formation

2024 has been an interesting year thus far, and as the world approaches its mid season, more interesting events will keep unfolding. It commenced with an extension of the Russia-Ukraine war that many thought would not last until this day, and the Israel-Palestine war that started in the later months of 2023. The Hague has […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  May 28, 2024  •  5 min read
Diplomacy

Sudan and D.R Congo: In The Wake Of Biases By Global Actors, What Hope Has The African Union For Its Abandoned Members?

By Alan Collins Mpewo Africa is, without a doubt, a make of extraordinary wonders. It even gets better when persons not so well conversant with its make have to speculate of what exactly the continent really bears. And sometimes it sours into controversy as to what really means to be Africa. It is not to […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  Dec 26, 2023  •  5 min read
Belt and Road Initiative

The Belt and Road Initiative Celebrates 10 Years: The Journey of China and Uganda Cooperation in Summary

By Alan Collins Mpewo Looking to the earlier years before 2023 looks nearer, like yesterday, and yet when the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was launched in 2013, making it thus far would seem unachievable. It is 10 years now that the initiative has endured. It has withstood all possible forms of hurdles along the […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  Oct 17, 2023  •  6 min read
Foreign Policy Analysis

The 74 Anniversary of The Founding of People’s Republic of China: What It Means to Africa

By Alan Collins Mpewo The 74th anniversary of the founding of the Peoples Republic of China is a significant date for both China and Africa. It was on October 1st 1949 when then Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong announced the creation of People’s Republic of China (PRC). This big announcement which in many ways resulted […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  Oct 2, 2023  •  5 min read