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Africa-Press – Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>As the Drakensberg Boys Choir landed in Mauritius tonight to a very warm welcome for a tour that expats and locals alike are excited about, fans at home and abroad are sharing their latest breathtaking music video \u2013 a cover of \u2018Great Heart\u2019 by music legend Johnny Clegg.<\/p>\n

The song has been released deliberately during the Rugby World Cup in France as the South African rugby team is on a mission to hold onto the title! The choir says: \u201cWe\u2019re behind you Springboks!!!\u201d<\/p>\n

Fans are LOVING the song \u2013 \u201cThis should have been our World Cup song \u2013 this is so South African\u201d said many, while others added that the late, great Johnny Clegg would\u2019ve been so proud of them.<\/p>\n

The track will soon be available on the Drakensberg Boys Choir\u2019s latest album, Stimela. If you\u2019re a South African living in Mauritius, don\u2019t miss out on the opportunity to enjoy the band live on stage.<\/p>\n

They were welcomed today (Sunday) at the airport by the South African High Comissioner Her Excellency Dr Hlamalani Nelly Manzini. And they can\u2019t wait to start performing.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Mauritius<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Mauritius. As the Drakensberg Boys Choir landed in Mauritius tonight to a very warm welcome for a tour that expats and locals alike are excited about, fans at home and abroad are sharing their latest breathtaking music video \u2013 a cover of \u2018Great Heart\u2019 by music legend Johnny Clegg. 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