“Mungu ibariki Afrika” (English: “God bless Africa”) is the national anthem of Tanzania. It is a Swahili language version of Enoch Sontonga’s popular hymn “Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika”
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Watch the video of Tanzania’s National Anthem here
Tanzania National Anthem (English) – Lyrics
[Stanza 1]
God bless Africa
Bless its leaders
Wisdom, unity and peace
These are our shields
Africa and its people
[Chorus]
Bless Africa
Bless Africa
Bless us, the children of Africa
[Stanza 2]
God bless Tanzania
Grant eternal freedom and unity
To its women, men and children
God bless Tanzania and its people
[Chorus]
Bless Tanzania
Bless Tanzania
Bless us, the children of Tanzania