May 1, 2012

May 2012: “Know the price of a Kwanga while dad and mom are still alive.” – Kongo (Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo-DRC and the Republic of the Congo) Proverb

African Proverb of The Month May, 2012     Tata ye mama bakinu zinga, zaya ntalu ya kwanga. (Kongo) Fahamu bei ya kwanga wakati baba na […]
April 2, 2012
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Apr. 2012: “When the crocodile jumps around he ends up by receiving the spear. Subi (Tanzania) Proverb

African Proverb of The Month April 2012 Omsagasaga gwemamba elugaha ebugana emzela. (Subi). Mamba akitapatapa majini mwisho hukutana na mkuki. (Swahili). When the crocodile jumps around […]
March 2, 2012

Mar. 2012: “Look up, Tungu my child.” ~ Sukuma (Tanzania) Proverb

African Proverb of The MonthMarch 2012 Ng’wigulya, Tungu ngwana wane. (Sukuma)Mtoto wangu Tungu, juu. (Swahili)Regarde plus haut Tungu mon enfant (French)Look up, Tungu my child. (English) […]
February 2, 2012
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Feb. 2012: “If a girl sits badly, it is up to her mother to cover her thighs.” – Orma (Kenya) Proverb

African Proverb of The MonthFebruary, 2012 Intal tessum hamtu, hadit kof wot qaba. (Orma)Iwapo msichana akae uchi, ni mamaye ndiye humfunika uchi ya paja lake. (Swahili)Quand […]
December 29, 2011

Jan. 2012: “Big fish are caught with big fish hooks” – Kerewe (Tanzania) Proverb

African Proverb of The Month January 2012 Emphiempango ekukwatwa nilobho ihango. (Kerewe). Samaki mkubwa hukamatwa na ndoano kubwa. (Swahili).Les gros poissons s’attrapent à l’aide de gros […]
December 1, 2011

Dec. 2011: “The one with many uncles slept hungry” – Maragoli (Kenya) Proverbs

African Proverb of The Month December 2011 Avee na vakoza vingi agona ni inzara. (Maragoli)Mwenye wajomba wengi alilala njaa. (Swahili)The one with many uncles slept hungry. […]
November 1, 2011

Nov. 2011: “A roaring lion does not catch any prey.” – Acholi (Uganda, South Sudan) Proverb

African Proverbs of The MonthNovember, 2011 Labwor ma kok pe mako lee. (Acholi)Simba angurumaye hamkamati mnyama. (Swahili)Un lion qui grogne n’attrape pas une proie. (French)A roaring […]
October 2, 2011

Oct. 2011: “The woman finds an empty house, she doesn’t find riches.” – Luba-Kasai (Democratic Republic of Congo – DRC) Proverb

African Proverb of The MonthOctober, 2011 Mukaji utu wasangana nzubu, katu wasangana biuma.  (Luba-Kasai) Mwanamke hupata nyumba likiwa tupu, sio likiwa na utajiri. (Swahili)La femme trouve […]
September 1, 2011

Sep. 2011: “Women give birth with other women” – Alur (Democratic Republic of Congo – DRC and Uganda) Proverb

African Proverb of The MonthSeptember, 2011 Mon nyol ku mon wadi. (Alur)Wanawake wanazaa na wanawake wengine. (Swahili)Les femmes accouchent avec d’autres femmes. (French)Women give birth with […]
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