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  • As we walked through the arrivals hall we were greeted by the amazing sight of thousands of people, and the chant of "Shosholoza" reverberating around the hall.

    An Autobiography Heyns, Penny & Lemke, Gary 2002

  • The Queen's arrival at the centre was marked by a choral rendition of "Shosholoza" and the presentation of a bunch of proteas.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • A praise singer blessed the constitution as the first to prepare the country for development before a Guguletu choir sang renditions of "Shosholoza" and other freedom songs until the members of the CA appeared on the steps of Parliament.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • On the short drive into the main entrance, the president was greeted by the Bayeza Dancers doing their rendition of "Shosholoza"

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • "Shosholoza" with green and gold the predominant colours highlighting the street parties.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • It will end when a mass choir will be accompanied by the orchestra in the traditional song "Shosholoza".

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • Children and the elderly alike waved South African flags and sang "Shosholoza," the popular local tune sung mostly at soccer matches.

    Reuters: Top News 2010

  • Staff and guards bade them farewell with an old South African rail-gang song "Shosholoza," meaning "Go Forward," when the Uruguayans left their hotel in the mining city en route to the showdown with Ghana in Johannesburg.

    Reuters: Top News 2010

  • It's because of the extras that we have songs such as Shosholoza (Zulu for 'go forward') and others on the movie's soundtrack.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • South African rail-gang song "Shosholoza", meaning "Go Forward", when the Uruguayans left their hotel in the mining city en route to the showdown with Ghana in Johannesburg.

    rediff.com 2010

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