Baba Utupe Nguvu

Baba Utupe Nguvu (Father Give Us Strength) is the national anthem of the Hurian Federation. It was composed by the Anyi commander, Lieutenant Sadiki Gikonyo, for Huria in 1939 after the government realised the nation had no anthem. The lieutenant was commissioned with composing a anthem that reflected the values of the new government and the nation, and also held on to the African background of people. Thus, the anthem was written in Swahili, while maintained both the military tone of Huria.
==Lyrics and translation==
Baba Utupe Nguvu	Baba Utupe Nguvu
Swahili lyrics 	English translation
First stanza 	First stanza
Kuishi kwa Huria nzuri na mwenye nguvu,
Umepata furaha katika Afrika.
Sawa sawa miongoni, bure miongoni mwa wale bure,
Wewe kuchanua kama ua chini ya jua rags ya uhuru.	
Live for beautiful and mighty Huria,
You have found happiness in Africa.
Equal among equals, free among the free ones,
You have bloomed as a flower under the sunrays of freedom.
Utukufu kwa Shirikisho, Utukufu!
Utukufu kwa Kwa baba katika milele!
Kuishi kwa Huria hali Kivita,
Katika jamii ya umoja wa watu wa kidugu.	
Glory to the Federation, Glory!
Glory to the Fatherland in the eternity!
Live for Huria the Martial state,
In the united society of fraternal peoples.
Second stanza 	Second stanza
Daima katika vita ya hatima ya watu wetu
Watu wa Afrika walikuwa ndugu zetu na marafiki.
Othello kuongozwa nasi katika kampeni ya ushindi
Chini ya bendera Mei kwa urefu kipaji.	
Always in battles for our people’s fate
The African people were our brothers and friends.
Othello led us in a victorious campaign
Under May’s banner to brilliant heights.
Utukufu kwa Shirikisho, Utukufu!
Utukufu kwa Kwa baba katika milele!
Kuishi kwa Huria hali Kivita,
Katika jamii ya umoja wa watu wa kidugu.	
Glory to the Federation, Glory!
Glory to the Fatherland in the eternity!
Live for Huria the Martial state,
In the united society of fraternal peoples.
Third stanza 	Third stanza
Sisi umaarufu Kwa baba zetu kuu na kazi,
Kuthibitisha ukweli wa mawazo ya milele.
Katika ulimwengu wa Stratocracy - baadaye kubwa -
Othello majeshi ya busara hutuongoza.	
We fame our mighty Fatherland with labor,
Affirm the truth of immortal ideas.
Into the world of Stratocracy – the great future -
Othello's armies wisely leads us.
Utukufu kwa Shirikisho, Utukufu!
Utukufu kwa Kwa baba katika milele!
Kuishi kwa Huria hali Kivita,
Katika jamii ya umoja wa watu wa kidugu.	
Glory to the Federation, Glory!
Glory to the Fatherland in the eternity!
Live for Huria the Martial state,
In the united society of fraternal peoples.
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