Arnold Rick Katende, Author at Development Watch Centre

As Ugandans noted, China’s Cooperation with Africa is a Win-win Cooperation

Dear Editor, on Thursday 27th July 2023 Sino-Uganda Research Centre, a Ugandan Think Tank dedicated to analysis of Uganda’s foreign policy and diplomacy in international milieux with focus on China-Uganda relations left me deeply thinking much about China-Uganda cooperation. The symposium which ran under the theme “A New Era of China-Africa Relations: What is in […]

Arnold Rick Katende • Aug 16, 2023 • 6 min read

Development Assistance

China’s Cooperation with Africa is a Win-win Cooperation

Dear Editor, on Thursday 27th July 2023 Sino-Uganda Research Centre, a Ugandan Think Tank dedicated to analysis of Uganda’s foreign policy and diplomacy in international milieux with focus on China-Uganda relations left me deeply thinking much about China-Uganda cooperation. The symposium which ran under the theme “A New Era of China-Africa Relations: What is in […]

Arnold Rick Katende • Jul 30, 2023 • 6 min read

Development Assistance

Sixty Years of China-Uganda Diplomatic Relations: What are the benefits?

China and Uganda have a long diplomatic history. Just days after Uganda gained independence, China recognized Uganda as sovereign nation. Consequently, the two countries’ diplomatic journey started. In 1964, China invited and offered leadership training to several Ugandan youth. In the same year, a Ugandan minister Grace Ibingira was also invited to Beijing to discuss […]

Arnold Rick Katende • Jul 5, 2022 • 5 min read

Development Assistance

Heart-to-heart Cooperation: CNOOC’s housing project for residents in oil reach areas deserves Kudos

After the government of Republic of Uganda announced that the country had discovered commercially viable oil deposits in the Albertine basin, many people especially in mid-western districts of Buliisa, Hoima and Kikuube where oil deposits were discovered welcomed the news with excitement. The government of Uganda also noted that the discovery of oil was a […]

Arnold Rick Katende • Jun 24, 2022 • 4 min read