A song made by Frank Simbeye
A song made by Frank Simbeye
Africa!
Mama Africa!
Frank Winfred Simbeye!
Amapiano to the world!
From Cairo to Cape Town,
From Dakar to Dar es Salaam,
One people, one heartbeat!
CHORUS
Africa Pride, Africa shine,
Fifty-four nations standing in line,
Mountains, rivers, deserts so wide,
Mama Africa, forever our pride.
Raise your flag, let the whole world see,
United in diversity,
From the islands to the savannah side,
Africa forever, Africa Pride!
VERSE 1 – NORTH AFRICA
Egypt – the Pyramids touching the sky,
Libya – Sahara winds blowing high,
Tunisia – Carthage tells its story,
Algeria – desert lands of glory.
Morocco – blue streets of Chefchaouen bright,
Mauritania – dunes beneath the moonlight.
Sudan – pyramids along the Nile,
Every nation got its beauty and style.
PRE-CHORUS
Hear the drums, hear the call,
Africa standing proud and tall!
CHORUS
Africa Pride, Africa shine...
(Repeat)
VERSE 2 – WEST AFRICA
Senegal – Gorée Island memories,
Gambia – river flowing to the seas.
Guinea-Bissau – Bijagós islands glow,
Guinea – waterfalls that freely flow.
Sierra Leone – beaches shining gold,
Liberia – stories brave and bold.
Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana,
Togo and Benin,
Nigeria – giant standing strong,
West Africa singing one song.
VERSE 3 – CENTRAL AFRICA
Cameroon – mountain touching the clouds,
Chad – proud among the crowds.
Central African Republic,
Natural wonders never stop.
Equatorial Guinea – island beauty bright,
Gabon – forests full of life.
Republic of the Congo,
Democratic Republic of the Congo,
Great rivers flowing endlessly,
Heart of Africa, wild and free.
CHORUS
Africa Pride, Africa shine...
(Repeat)
VERSE 4 – EAST AFRICA
Tanzania – Mount Kilimanjaro stands tall,
Serengeti National Park answers nature's call.
Kenya – Maasai Mara wide,
Wildlife roaming with pride.
Uganda – gorillas in the mist,
Rwanda – thousand hills exist.
Burundi, South Sudan,
Ethiopia – history begun.
Somalia, Djibouti,
Eritrea by the sea,
East Africa rising free.
BRIDGE
Presidents may come and go,
But Africa's spirit continues to grow.
Leaders serving every nation today,
Guiding their people along the way.
United under the African sky,
Together we soar, together we fly.
VERSE 5 – SOUTHERN AFRICA
Angola, Zambia,
Victoria Falls thunder sound.
Zimbabwe – ancient Great Zimbabwe,
History lives every day.
Botswana – Okavango Delta bright,
Namibia – dunes in morning light.
South Africa – Table Mountain high,
Lesotho close to the sky.
Eswatini, Malawi,
Mozambique by the sea.
Madagascar unique and free,
Mauritius paradise to see.
Seychelles, Comoros too,
Southern Africa shining through.
FINAL CHORUS (x2)
Africa Pride, Africa shine,
One heartbeat across the line.
Mountains, oceans, deserts wide,
Mama Africa, forever our pride.
Frank Winfred Simbeye, sing it loud,
For every nation standing proud.
From Cairo to Cape Town side by side,
Long live Africa! Africa Pride! 🎶🌍🎶