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Alternate Title:
African national anthem
First Line:
Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika
Artist & Tune
Composed by:
Version by Cry Freedom (film)
Performed by:
Version by Soweto Gospel Choir
Performed by:
Version by Ladysmith Black Mumbazo
Performed by:
Version by Miriam Makeba, Paul Simon
Performed by:
Reference
Culture:
Translation(s)
Translation:
Lord bless Africa
May her glory be lifted high
Hear our petitions
Lord bless us, your children
Descend, O Spirit
Descend, O Holy Spirit
Lord we ask You to protect our nation
Intervene and end all conflicts
Protect us, protect our nation
Protect South Africa, South Africa