March 6, 2008
July 2003 Theme: Perseverance Credit: FreePhoto Turina keessatt killen millaan adeemti. (Oromo) By persevering, the egg walks on legs. (English) – Oromo (Ethiopia) Proverb Explanation SUNDAY […]
March 6, 2008
June 2003 Theme: Faithfulness Credit: FreeFoto Uwaingila mu mushintu, tomfwa nswanswa. (English) One who enters the forest does not listen to the breaking of the twigs […]
March 6, 2008
May 2003 Theme: Evil of Gossip Credit: Freepoto Nyana-so ni nyu do doun, keh do za-nyohn de ke. (Bassa) Smoke does not affect honeybees alone; honey-gatherers […]
March 6, 2008
April 2003 Theme: Suffering/Struggle Credit: Webshots Kure ndokusina, kwachiri unofa wasvika. (Shona) Far is where there is nothing, where something is that you will struggle to […]
March 6, 2008
March 2003 Theme: Women Credit: Webshots If you educate a man you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman you educate a family (nation). […]
March 6, 2008
February 2003 Theme: Endurance Credit: Webshots Lilî be de gbÇ, de gbÇe wotua xÇ. (Benin , Ghana and Togo) La guêpe dit que plusieurs voyages réguliers […]
March 6, 2008
January 2003 Theme: Wisdom Credit: Webshots; A lone Baobab tree on the road in Tanzania Nunya, adidoe, asi metunee o. ( Akan and Ewe) La science […]
March 6, 2008
AFrican Proverbs Calendar December 2002 Credit: Mozambique, ebony madonna, Maryknollafrica website Heri pazia kuliko bendera. (Swahili) Better a curtain hanging motionless than a flag blowing in […]
March 6, 2008
AFrican Proverbs Calendar November 2002 Credit: Tanzania, village women at work, painting by Charles Ndege Obodo n’ezu ezu azu nwa. (Igbo) It takes a whole village […]