Ah ooh! Mboka na biso.
Ecoutez la voix du peuple, listen to the rumba.
Na Kinshasa tolingi se kimia, tolingi bolingo
Bana ya Congo toboyi mindoki, tolingi se bosembo
La politique ezali mpo na kokamba peuple na kimia
But the leaders forget the streets of Lemba and Bandal
Le peuple souffre en silence, botala biso moke
Lisolo ya mboka, ezali lisolo ya mawa to ya esengo?
Bolingo! We want justice and peace for everyone
Bana ya mboka, totelema mpo na lobi ya malamu
Ah ooh! Kinshasa chérie, guard your soul
La politique passe, mais la patrie reste, mes frères
Tika kowela kiti ya bokonzi na kanda
Tala bana bazali kolela, bango nde lobi ya mboka
Nakuzobi! Let us build with love, not with division
La paix n'a pas de prix, la rumba chante la vérité
Lisolo ya mboka, ezali lisolo ya mawa to ya esengo?
Bolingo! We want justice and peace for everyone
Bana ya mboka, totelema mpo na lobi ya malamu
Ah ooh! Kinshasa chérie, guard your soul
Kimia ezala na Congo mobimba
Mboka!
Peace and unity, forever.