Lefatshe leno la bo-rrarona

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Lefatshe leno la bo-rrarona

English: This Land of Our Forefathers
National anthem of  Bophuthatswana
Lyrics	J.M. Ntsime
Music	E.B. Mathibe J.J. Loots
Adopted	1977
Relinquished	27 April 1994
Audio sample
Official recording of "Lefatshe leno la bo-rrarona" from the Bop TV file help

"Lefatshe leno la bo-rrarona" was the national anthem of Bophuthatswana, one of the black homelands in South Africa established under apartheid. The lyrics were written by J M Ntsime, a famous Setswana novelist, dramatist and minister of education of Bophuthatswana. The vocal version could often be heard at the beginning of Bop TV, the official television station of Bophuthatswana.^[1]