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  • 2020 African Proverb of the Month

2020 African Proverb of the Month

 

  • December, 2020 It is lame, but now it is a big ox and able to graze with its lameness. Kalanga (Botswana and Zimbabwe ) Proverb
  • November, 2020 To lose the way is to find the way. Sukuma (Tanzania) Proverb
  • October, 2020 One who associates with a person with bad behaviors risks falling into them. Gikuyu (Kenya) Proverb
  • September, 2020 When a bird builds its nest it uses the feathers of other birds. Ganda/Kooki (Uganda) Proverb
  • August, 2020 A climbing plant with tendrils cannot grow on its own without a tree’s support. Rufumbira (Uganda) Proverb
  • July, 2020 There are not big horns, they are all horns. Nuer (South Sudan, Ethiopia) Proverb
  • June 2020, Goat droppings (that later become manure) are mainly found in a loafing shed (barn). Sukuma (Tanzania) Proverb
  • May 2020, Alone, alone, one cannot produce history. Yao (Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania) Proverb
  • April 2020, Every person has his or her own gift. Tiriki (Kenya) Proverb
  • March 2020, Two heads are better than one. Lopit (South Sudan) Proverb
  • February 2020, Two geniuses will successfully roast a fly. Manyika, (Zimbabwe, Mozambique) Proverb
  • January, 2020 Although he is materially poor, at his house was found a housefly cord. Sukuma (Tanzania) Proverb
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