Mungu ibariki Afrika
| English: God Bless Africa | |
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National anthem of Tanzania | |
| Also known as | Mungu ibariki Tanzania (English: God Bless Tanzania) |
| Lyrics | Collectively |
| Music | Enoch Sontonga, 1897 |
| Adopted | 1961 |
| Audio sample | |
U.S. Navy Band instrumental version (one verse)
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| Music of Tanzania | ||||
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"Mungu ibariki Afrika" (English: "God bless Africa") is the national anthem of Tanzania. It is a Swahili language version of Enoch Sontonga's Xhosa language hymn "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika".