Africa Rising -English
Pulsing with the vibrance of original human life
A nurturing mother to all
Sleeping giant awakening in the dawn
Oh, Africa rising
Brewing in the depths of ancient human experience
A reservoir of wisdom for all
An ailing planet awaits your merciful morn
Oh, Africa rising
Rising, rising, rising
Africa rising
Rising to give new life to the world
Simmering with hope for a brighter future to see
Tomorrow becomes today
Sleeping giant awake at Millennium Dawn
Oh, Africa rising
Blossoming flowers … children of the land
Spreading seeds of the dreams of life
Infinite potential … unlimited creativity
Oh, Africa rising
Rising, rising, rising
Africa rising
Rising to give new life to the world
Afrika Yainuka - Ki-Swahili
Ikidundadunda kwa mtikisiko wa
Asili ya binadamu
Mama mlezi kwa wote
Jitu lililolala lazinduka alfajiri
Oh, Afrika Yainuka
Ikijiandaa katika kina
Cha binadamu mkongwe
Hazina ya hekima kwa wote
Ulimwengu uliokumbwa na changamoto tele
Wangojea kilio chako cha huruma
Oh, Afrika Yainuka
Yainuka, Yainuka, Yainuka
Afrika Yainuka
Yainuka kutoa uhai mpya kwa ulimwengu
Yatokota taratibu kwa matumaini
Kwa ajili ya maisha ya usoni yang’aayo kuona
Ndoto zake zatimia
Jitu lililolala limezinduka
Alfajiri ya milenia
Oh, Afrika Yainuka
Yainuka, Yainuka, Yainuka
Afrika Yainuka
Yainuka kutoa uhai mpya kwa ulimwengu
- Kutoka katika ketabu “Ushinda Kila Siku” Ilita fsiriwa kutoka Kiingereza na Oloo Ochieng
- From the booklet "Victory Every Day" Translated from English by Oloo Ochieng