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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.
(audio from the rugby test match South Africa-England, 23 June 2012, Port Elizabeth, South Africa)-ENGLISH:God bless AfricaLet its (Africa's) horn be raised,...
The national anthem of South Africa was adopted in 1997 and is a hybrid song combining new English lyrics with extracts of the 19th century hymn "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" and the Afrikaans song ...
National Anthem of South Africa - "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" (God Bless Africa)Includes lyrics in Xhosa, Zulu, Sesotho, Afrikaans and English.
The South African national anthem is a profound prayer of people in their native languages. Luckily, it is now available in multiple translations with the right protocol at hand. The anthem has come a long way to become a historical composition for all South Africans.
It was first sung publicly at the official hoisting of the national flag in Cape Town on 31 May 1928, but it was not until 2 May 1957 that Government made the announcement that Die Stem had been accepted as the official national anthem of South Africa.
The national anthem of South Africa which was adopted in 1997 combines extracts from the Xhosa hymn Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika (“God Bless Africa”) with extracts from the former national anthem Die Stem van Suid Africa (“The Voice of South Africa”). It is one of the National Symbols of South Africa.