POEM BY BOTLHALE BOIKANYO Africa my roots Africa my pride Ohh Africa My mother land A place so rich and gifted Our nation filled with diversity of cultures, cultures of bana ba mmala Wa sebilo Ohh Africa hear my cry I'm crying for the spirit of Ubuntu What happened to those days when women knew their places and children respecting their elders When no men could be found walking on the streets drunk Ohh Africa What happened to our roots These days when I look around my spirit sinks For I look to
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POEM BY BOTLHALE BOIKANYO Africa my roots Africa my pride Ohh Africa My mother land A place so rich and gifted Our nation filled with diversity of cultures, cultures of bana ba mmala Wa sebilo Ohh Africa hear my cry I'm crying for the spirit of Ubuntu What happened to those days when women knew their places and children respecting their elders When no men could be found walking on the streets drunk Ohh Africa What happened to our roots These days when I look around my spirit sinks For I look to
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