{"id":26935,"date":"2026-09-22T15:55:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T15:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codesria.org\/codesria-bulletin-nos-01-02-2026-special-issue-on-prof-bethwell-allan-ogot-1929-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T09:30:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T09:30:58","slug":"codesria-bulletin-nos-01-02-2026-special-issue-on-prof-bethwell-allan-ogot-1929-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codesria.org\/fr\/codesria-bulletin-nos-01-02-2026-special-issue-on-prof-bethwell-allan-ogot-1929-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"CODESRIA Bulletin, Nos 01-02, 2026: Special Issue on Prof Bethwell Allan Ogot (1929-2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this Issue<\/strong><\/p>\n

Editorial<\/strong> \u2013<\/strong> Bethwell<\/strong> A.<\/strong> Ogot:<\/strong> The<\/strong> Man,<\/strong> His<\/strong> Fellow<\/strong> Travellers<\/strong> and<\/strong> his<\/strong> Commitment<\/strong> to<\/strong> an<\/strong> Idea<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Godwin<\/strong><\/span> R.<\/strong><\/span> Murunga<\/strong><\/span> ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00c9ditorial \u2013 Bethwell<\/strong> A.<\/strong> Ogot<\/strong> :<\/strong> l\u2019homme,<\/strong> ses<\/strong> compagnons<\/strong> de<\/strong> route<\/strong> et<\/strong> son<\/strong> engagement<\/strong> envers<\/strong> une<\/strong> id\u00e9e<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Godwin<\/strong><\/span> R.<\/strong><\/span> Murunga<\/strong><\/span> ……………………………………………………………………….. 7<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Family<\/em> Tribute ,<\/em><\/a>Madara Ogot<\/strong> ……………………………………………………………………. 11<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Condolence<\/em><\/span> Message<\/em><\/span> for<\/em><\/span> Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot, <\/em><\/span><\/a>Peter<\/strong> Anyang\u2019<\/strong><\/span> Nyong\u2019o<\/strong><\/span>………………………………………………………………..<\/span> 14<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Gratitude<\/em><\/span> in<\/em><\/span> Remembrance, <\/em><\/span><\/a>David Sperling<\/strong>……………………………………………………………………………….. 15<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Quest<\/em><\/span> for<\/em><\/span> Nationhood<\/em><\/span> \u2013<\/em><\/span> A<\/em><\/span> Tribute<\/em><\/span> to<\/em><\/span> Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot, <\/em><\/span><\/a>Hiroyuki Hino and John Lonsdale<\/strong> ……………………………. 17<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Tribute<\/em> to<\/em> Bethwell<\/em> A.<\/em> Ogot, <\/em><\/a>Eric Masinde Aseka<\/strong>……………………………………………… 19<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Tribute<\/em> to<\/em> Bethwell<\/em> A.<\/em> Ogot, <\/em><\/a>Paul<\/strong> Tiyambe<\/strong><\/span> Zeleza<\/strong><\/span>……………………………………………………………… 25<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  7. A<\/em><\/span> Tribute<\/em><\/span> to<\/em><\/span> Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot, <\/em><\/span><\/a>Maurice<\/strong> N.<\/strong><\/span> Amutabi<\/strong><\/span>………………………………………………………………………………<\/span> 26<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  8. Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot,<\/em><\/span> 1929\u20132025:<\/em><\/span> A<\/em><\/span> Pillar<\/em><\/span> of<\/em><\/span> Nationalist<\/em><\/span> Historiography, <\/em><\/span><\/a>Toyin Falola<\/strong>………………………………………. 30<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  9. Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot:<\/em><\/span> A<\/em><\/span> Tribute<\/em><\/span> to<\/em><\/span> a<\/em><\/span> Sage, <\/em><\/span><\/a>Ndirangu<\/strong> Wachanga<\/strong><\/span>…………………………………………………………………………<\/span> 32<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  10. Tribute<\/em> for<\/em> Bethwell<\/em> A.<\/em> Ogot, <\/em><\/a>Njeri<\/strong> Muhoro<\/strong><\/span>……………………………………………………………….. 33<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  11. The Great, Revered Historian that was Bethwell A. Ogot,<\/a> <\/em>Peter<\/strong> Wekesa<\/strong><\/span>…………………………………………………………. 35<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  12. Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot<\/em>:<\/span> A<\/span> Mugumo<\/span> Has<\/span> Fallen, <\/span><\/a>Peter<\/strong> Kagwanja<\/strong><\/span>………………………………………………………….. 37<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  13. Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot<\/em><\/span> and<\/em><\/span> the<\/em><\/span> Restoration<\/em><\/span> of<\/em><\/span> African<\/em><\/span> <\/a>Pride, <\/em><\/span>Toyin Falola<\/strong>………………………………………………………….. 39<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  14. Bethwell A. Ogot: The Colossus of African Historiography and Intellectual Architect<\/em> of Indigenous Knowledg<\/em>e,<\/a> Okoth Osewe<\/strong>………………………………………. 41<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  15. Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot:<\/em><\/span> Definition<\/em><\/span> of<\/em><\/span> a<\/em><\/span> World<\/em><\/span> Influencer<\/em><\/span> Attached<\/em><\/span> to<\/em><\/span> his<\/em><\/span> Roots\u201d, <\/em><\/span><\/a>Kenneth<\/strong> Ombongi<\/strong><\/span> …………………………………….. 47<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  16. A<\/em><\/span> Tribute<\/em><\/span> to<\/em><\/span> Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A. <\/em><\/span>Ogot, <\/em><\/span><\/a>Peter T. Simatei<\/strong> ………………………………………………………. 49<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  17. My<\/em><\/span> Interactions<\/em><\/span> with<\/em><\/span> Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot<\/em><\/span> at<\/em><\/span> Maseno<\/em><\/span> <\/a>University, <\/em><\/span>Pontian<\/strong> Godfrey<\/strong><\/span> Okoth<\/strong><\/span>…………………………………………………. 53<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  18. Bethwell<\/em><\/span> A.<\/em><\/span> Ogot,<\/em><\/span> seen<\/em><\/span> from <\/em><\/span>Britain, <\/em><\/span><\/a>John Lonsdale<\/strong>……………………………………………………………………….. 56<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  19. Amadou-Mahtar<\/em> M\u2019Bow:<\/em> Humanist, <\/em><\/a>Amy Niang\u00a0<\/strong>……………………………………………………………………… 60<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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