God Bless Our Homeland Ghana: National Anthem of Ghana. This was adopted in 1957. The music for the national anthem was originally composed by Philip Gbeho and sung to lyrics written by Emmanuel Pappoe-Thompson. However, the words were revised by a literary committee in the Office of the then head of state, Kwame Nkrumah. Michael Kwame Gbordzoe has … Read more
Liberté est l’hymne national de la Guinée depuis son indépendance en 1958. La musique vient de l’air traditionnel Alfa Yaya, adapté par le Guinéen Fodéba Keïta, auparavant retravaillé par Djély Mamadou Kandé et les paroles sont du Français Jean Cellier. Paroles en français Want to download videos from any social media from your phone in just one click? Try our new all-in-one video downloader tool. … Read more
Le Lion rouge: L’hymne national du Sénégal. Le Lion rouge, également désigné par Pincez tous vos koras, frappez les balafons, est l’hymne national du Sénégal. Écrit par Léopold Sédar Senghor, la musique fut composée par l’ethnomusicologue français Herbert Pepper (1912-2001), également compositeur de La Renaissance, l’hymne national centrafricain. Le lion rouge est parfois joué avec des instruments tels que la kora et le balafon. Paroles en Français Paroles en Wolof – … Read more
Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free: National anthem of Zambia. The tune is taken from the hymn “Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika” (English: “Lord Bless Africa”), which was composed by Xhosa composer Enoch Sontonga, in 1897. The lyrics were composed after Zambian independence to specifically reflect Zambia, as opposed to Sontonga’s lyrics, which refer to Africa as a whole. … Read more
Mungu ibariki Afrika: Tanzania National Anthem. “Mungu ibariki Afrika“, meaning “God Bless Africa“, is the national anthem of Tanzania. Its lyrics are based on “Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika” written and composed by Enoch Sontonga. A group of people translated the original Xhosa lyrics into Swahili, and it is known that Samuel Mqhayi and Enoch Sontonga created … Read more
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” (English: “God Bless Africa”, lit. ’” Lord Bless Africa”‘) and the Afrikaans song “Die Stem van Suid-Afrika” (English: “The Voice of South Africa”), which was used as the South African national anthem during the apartheid era. The … Read more
Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika: The former National anthem of South Africa. A proclamation issued by the (then) State President on 20 April 1994 in terms of the provisions of Section 248 (1) together with Section 2 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1993 (Act 200 of 1993), stated that the Republic of South Africa … Read more
The national anthem of Nigeria: Arise, O Compatriots was adopted in the late 1970s and is the country’s second national anthem and replaced the previous national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee“. The lyrics are a combination of words and phrases taken from five of the best entries in a national contest. The words were put … Read more
Nigeria, We Hail Thee: The Nigerian First National Anthem. This anthem was used from independence in 1960 until 1978. Nigeria’s present anthem, “Arise, O Compatriots,” was adopted in 1978, replacing “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” The anthem’s lyrics were written by Lillian Jean Williams, a British expatriate who lived in Nigeria when it achieved independence. Frances Berda composed the music for … Read more
O Cameroon, Cradle of Our Forefathers: The National Anthem of Cameroon. “Chant de Ralliement” (“The Rallying Song“), also known as “Ô Cameroun berceau de nos ancêtres” (“O Cameroon, Cradle of our Forefathers“) is the national anthem of Cameroon and the former national anthem of French Cameroon. The song was composed in 1928 by René Djam Aflame, who also wrote the lyrics … Read more
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