Category : Belt and Road Initiative
Smart Urban Planning: Benchmarking China to Solve Kampala’s Traffic Crisis
By Admin
January 16th, 2025
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi It is estimated that 64% of Uganda’s GDP and 75% of total national revenue collection comes from the Kampala Metropolitan area. To maintain and increase this level of productivity, Kampala needs to have a smooth flow of traffic on good roads. As factors currently stand, millions of the country’s most productive […]
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Smart Urban Planning: Benchmarking China to Solve Kampala’s Traffic Crisis
By Admin
January 16th, 2025
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi It is estimated that 64% of Uganda’s GDP and 75% of total national revenue collection comes from the Kampala Metropolitan area. To maintain and increase this level of productivity, Kampala needs to have a smooth flow of traffic on good roads. As factors currently stand, millions of the country’s most productive […]
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UGANDA’S OIL OPPORTUNITY: A GREEN LIGHT FOR PROGRESS, OR A RED FLAG FOR THE HYPOCRITES?
By Admin
November 21st, 2024
By Salim Abila Asuman In today’s word, oil is often dressed in an outfit of negativity, it is seen as the villain in the tale of environmental degradation and climate change. But what many fail to recognise is the vital role that this remarkable resource has played in shaping our present and propelling us into […]
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CCCC’s Environment, social and Governance Report; Tightening the Knot of Uganda-China Economic Cooperation
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October 24th, 2024
By Moshi Israel The China Communications Construction Company officially launched its 2023-24 ESG report on October 17th 2024 at Silver Springs Hotel in Bugolobi. The event was graced by a number of key guests from the corporate world and Governments of both countries. China at the highest level was represented by his Excellency Ambassador Zhang Li […]
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Xi Jinping’s Call for a Win-Win Partnerships Should Be The Basis For Modern Diplomacy
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September 25th, 2024
By Alan Collins Mpewo, 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 […]
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China-Africa Relations: An Agreement Built in Glue
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September 25th, 2024
By Salim Abila Asuman Have you ever tried gluing two pieces of paper together that are reluctant to stick together, one hesitant to adhere and prefers to do lumps with the stickier paste? Welcome to the world of building agreements where it is not only about making the glue work, but it is equally important […]
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The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation 9: The Journey Over The Last Two Decades
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August 28th, 2024
By Musanjufu Benjamin Kavubu. From September 4th to 6th the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) will take place in Beijing. This comes at a very critical time for South South-Cooperation, the world economy has slowed down mainly because of the impacts of the last Pandemic and the ongoing 54 major conflicts around the world that affect Africa and […]
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Beyond the Debt Trap Narrative: Examining China's Infrastructure Investments in Uganda
By Admin
July 18th, 2024
By Shemei Ndawula It is said that when you owe the bank one million shillings, you have got a problem, and when you owe the bank 1 billion shillings, the bank has a problem. The narrative of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as a “debt trap” for developing nations has gained significant traction. However looking […]
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THE AID TO AID US IN DOING AWAY WITH AID
By Admin
February 13th, 2024
By Salim Abila Asuman The nation breathes in a symphony of fiscal toxins, with each exhale dealing a crushing blow to its fragile economy. Loans of all kinds now sit on its people’s shoulders, tasked with bearing the weight of unjustified financial obligations. National debts, the financial chains binding governments come in various haunting forms […]
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Understanding the Belt and Road Initiative
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February 8th, 2024
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi Probably you have heard about it. Probably not. What is it? Let us first understand what it isn’t. Many initiatives from China suffer from being misunderstood, even at the highest echelons of policy experts around the world. This is due to the saturation in public media internationally by Western propaganda and […]
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