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  2. National anthem of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The national anthem of South Africa was adopted in 1997 and is a hybrid song combining extracts of the 19th century Xhosa hymn "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" (English: "God Bless Africa", lit. '"Lord Bless Africa"') and the Afrikaans song that was used as the South African national anthem during the apartheid era, "Die Stem van Suid-Afrika" (English ...

  3. Die Stem van Suid-Afrika - Wikipedia

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    Die Stem van Suid-Afrika (Afrikaans: [di ˈstɛm fan sœit ˈɑːfrika], lit. 'The Voice of South Africa'), also known as " The Call of South Africa " or simply " Die Stem " (Afrikaans: [di ˈstɛm]), was the national anthem of South Africa during the apartheid era. There are two versions of the song, one in English and the other in Afrikaans ...

  4. Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika - Wikipedia

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    Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika. " Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika " (Xhosa pronunciation: [ŋkʼɔsi sikʼɛlɛl‿iafrikʼa], lit. 'Lord Bless Africa') is a Christian hymn originally composed in 1897 by Enoch Sontonga, a Xhosa clergyman at a Methodist mission school near Johannesburg. The song became a pan-African liberation song and versions of it were later ...

  5. File:South African national anthem (1997), Government Gazette ...

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  6. Olivia Rodrigo Reveals Inspiration Behind Hit Song 'Drivers ...

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    Olivia Rodrigo sat down with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe on Thursday, January 14, to talk about all things “Drivers License.”. Song Lyrics Inspired by Celebrity Breakups Read article The singer ...

  7. Let Us All Unite and Celebrate Together - Wikipedia

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    The anthem was written as a poem titled "Proud to be African" by Ethiopian poet Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin.Kenyan choral composer Arthur Mudogo Kemoli composed the anthem's music in Dakar, Senegal in 1986 [1] and it was selected as the anthem of the AU's predecessor, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), as part of a contest.

  8. Weeping (song) - Wikipedia

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    Weeping (song) " Weeping " is an anti-apartheid protest song written by Dan Heymann in the mid-1980s, and first recorded by Heymann and the South African group Bright Blue in 1987. [1] The song was a pointed response to the 1985 State of Emergency declared by President P.W. Botha, which resulted in "large-scale killings of unarmed and peaceful ...

  9. Driving licence in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    In South Africa, driving licences are issued with various codes that indicate the types of vehicle that may be driven with that licence. To transport fare-paying passengers or tourists for a fee, you must have a professional driving permit (PrDP). For example, a Code EC1 licence includes codes B, EB and C1. Code B. C.