New Google Doodle marks the date of South Africa's first post-apartheid election, and features the composer of 'Nkosi Sikekei' iAfrika'. Google is marking the anniversary of South Africa’s first ...
Nkosi Sikelel iAfrica (Lord Bless Africa) is a song that runs through the very soul of South African life. It was originally composed in 1897 by Enoch Sontonga, a Xhosa clergyman at a Methodist ...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — His song has been sung by millions of people for almost a century now, but until recently little was known about Enoch Sontonga, not even that his body lay buried ...
An X (formerly Twitter) user recently learned that the popular song Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika, South Africa’s national anthem, is also the tune to the anthem of several other SADC countries, including ...
“God bless Africa.” The title and first lines of Enoch Sontonga’s hymn Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika may appear simple to some. But 120 years after it was written, it has become one of the most powerful ...
Google is marking the anniversary of South Africa’s first post-apartheid election on Thursday with a Doodle honoring 19th century composer Enoch Sontonga, who wrote a song that is now part of the ...
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