As a loyal Urban Kenyan blogger, I take it as a duty to be loyal to my country. By writing the Kenya Loyalty Pledge and the National Anthem.
The Kenya Loyalty Pledge
Here is The Kenyan Loyalty Pledge that reminds us all that we are Kenyans.
I pledge my loyalty to the President and the Nation of Kenya,
My readiness and duty to defend the flag of our Republic,
My life, strength, and service in the task of Nation-building,
In the living spirit embodied in our National motto ‘Harambee,
In the living spirit embodied in our National motto ‘Harambee,
and perpetuated in the Nyayo Philosophy of Peace, Love, and Unity.
The Kenya National Anthem
Related: The Kenya National Anthem: What Is It To Us?
Kenyan National Anthem | |
Swahili Version | English Version |
First Stanza | |
Ee Mungu nguvu yetu Ilete baraka kwetu Haki iwe ngao na mlinzi Natukae na udugu Amani na uhuru Raha tupate na ustawi. |
Oh God of all creation Bless this our land and nation Justice be our shield and defender May we dwell in unity Peace and liberty Plenty be found within our borders. |
Second Stanza | |
Amkeni ndugu zetu Tufanye sote bidii Nasi tujitoe kwa nguvu Nchi yetu ya Kenya Tunayoipenda Tuwe tayari kuilinda |
Let one and all arise With hearts both strong and true Service be our earnest endeavour And our homeland of Kenya Heritage of splendour Firm may we stand to defend |
Third Stanza | |
Natujenge taifa letu Ee, ndio wajibu wetu Kenya istahili heshima Tuungane mikono Pamoja kazini Kila siku tuwe na shukrani |
Let all with one accord In common bond united Build this our nation together And the glory of Kenya The fruit of our labor Fill every heart with thanksgiving. |