National Anthem | Embassy of Kenya, Paris

The Video shows Members of the Cabinet visiting the home of the Prime Minister, Jomo Kenyatta, in 1963 where they heard three versions of the National Anthem and tried to select a final version. “Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu” (English: “O God, our strength”) is the national anthem of Kenya. It was originally composed in Kiswahili, the national language. Kenya’s National Anthem was prepared by local people. The commission included five members and was headed by the Kenya Music Adviser Mr. Graham Hyslop. I