August 30, 2018

September 2018 A rich person can’t respect poor ones. Hemba (DR Congo, Zambia and Tanzania) Proverb

Mlonda yenge eshima mbele ya makolo. (Hemba)
Mtu tajiri hawezi kuheshimu maskini. (Swahili)
Une personne riche ne peut pas respecter les pauvres. (French)
A rich person can’t respect poor ones. (English)

Hemba (DR Congo, Zambia and Tanzania) Proverb

August 1, 2018

August 2018 Two fingers killed a louse. Saamia (Kenya and Uganda) Proverb

  Amadete kabiri keta enda. (Saamia)
Vidole viwili huuwa chawa. (Kiswahili)
Deux doigts peuvent tuer le pou. (French)
Two fingers killed a louse. (English)

Saamia (Kenya and Uganda) Proverb

July 1, 2018

July 2018 The weak cow broke the pot and said, “I blame the person who pushed me”. Runyoro (Uganda) Proverb

  Ente encheke achwe ekinaga egamba, “Kiki kyonansindikire!” (Runyoro)
Ng’ombe dhaifu kavunja nyungu kasema “Namlaumu mtu aliye nisukuma!” (Swahili)
La vache faible brisa le pot et dit, “Je condamne la person qui m’avait poussee!” (French)
The weak cow broke the pot and said, “I blame the person who pushed me” (English).

Runyoro (Uganda) Proverb

June 4, 2018

June 2018 A house with children never lacks noise. Sango (Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Republic of the Congo, Tanzania) Proverb

Da so a molengue ake da, makelele ake da. (Sango)
Nyumba ambayo ina watoto, haikosi kelele.(Swahili)

La maison ou il y a des enfants, n’a jamais manqué des bruits(French)
A house with children never lacks noise. (English)

Sango (Central African Republic, Chad,
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),
Republic of the Congo, Tanzania) Proverb

May 3, 2018

May 2018 A cow’s horn does not kill its calf. Nandi (Kenya) Proverb

  Mabarei kuinetab teta moitanyi. (Nandi)
Pembe ya ng'ombe haiui ndama wake. (Swahili)
La corne d’une vache ne tue pas son veau. (French)
A cow's horn does not kill its calf. (English)

Nandi (Kenya) Proverb

March 31, 2018

April 2018 No person can talk about hunger better than the one who suffered it. Taabwa (DRC, Tanzania and Zambia) Proverb

Kanzala kalanda wa kamwene. (Taabwa)
Huwezi ongea kuhusu njaa kama mtu ambaye alipitia hali hiyo.
(Swahili)
Personne peut parler de la famine que celui qui l’a souffert.
(French)
No person can talk about hunger better than the one who suffered it.
(English)

Taabwa (DRC, Tanzania and Zambia) Proverb

 

February 28, 2018

March 2018 When you reap problems, you share with your family. Nande (Democratic Republic of Congo – DRC, Uganda)Proverb

  Ebitsibu byaghu uka birya neka yaghu. (Nande)
Ukivuna shida unaila na jamii yako. (Swahili)
Quand on recolte la peine, on la consomme avec sa famille. (French)
When you reap problems, you share with your family. (English)

Nande (Democratic Republic of Congo – DRC, Uganda)Proverb

January 29, 2018

February 2018 A family that has a son will never lose the debts owed to them. Rendille (Kenya) Proverb

  Goobi inam dele mogtils ma babaato. (Rendille)
Jamii ambayo ina mtoto mwanaume haiwezi poteza deni zao kutoka kwa majirani. (Swahili)
La famille qui a un fils ne perdra pas ses dettes auprès du voisin. (French)
A family that has a son will never lose the debts owed to them. (English)

Rendille (Kenya) Proverb

January 3, 2018

January 2018 To make marks on the trees. Sukuma (Tanzania) Proverb/Story

Kusema (Kutema) mbago. (Sukuma)
Kuweka alama kwenye miti. (Swahili)
Marquer des marques sur l'arbre. (French)
To make marks on the trees. (English)

Sukuma (Tanzania) Proverb/Story

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