Enoch Mankayi Sontonga (c. 1873 – 18 April 1905) was the composer of "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" (God Bless Africa) from then Cape Colony (now part of Eastern Cape province), which has been part of the South African national anthem since 1994. It was the official anthem of the African National Congress since 1925 and is still the national anthem of Tanzania and Zambia. It was also sung in Zimbabwe and Namibia for many years. #AfricanAmbassadors #EnochMankayiSontonga #NkosiSikeleliAfrika #GodBlessAf
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120 years ago, a South African poet wrote a simple hymn that became a powerful unifying force
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On this day, the ANCYL remembers Enoch Sontonga — the young teacher, poet, and composer whose anthem, Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika, became the soulful cry of our liberation. His legacy lives on in every freedom song, in every march, and in our unwavering pursuit of justice and dignity. May we, the youth of the revolution, carry his spirit forward. #ANCYLatWork | Official: African National Congress Youth League
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Today we remember Enoch Sontonga, South African composer of 'Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika', which has been part of the SA national Anthem since 1994. Born in Algoa country, in Uitenhage in 1873, Tat' Sontonga passed away on this day in 1905, at just 32 years of age. Back in the late 1980’s when the song was still banned in South Africa 😳, local band, Bright Blue, found a way of sneaking a snippet of it into their anti-apartheid protest song, 'Weeping'. Censorship in those days was fierce and song-wri
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