According to the booklet, the song was inspired by the book "Long Walk to Freedom" which is the autobiography of Nelson Mandela. Mandela who was born in the Transkei is often hailed as some kind of African messiah. He spent 27 years of his life in prison for fighting back.
According to the booklet, the song was inspired by the book "Long Walk to Freedom" which is the autobiography of Nelson Mandela. Mandela who was born in the Transkei is often hailed as some kind of African messiah. He spent 27 years of his life in prison for fighting back.