August 31, 2023

September, 2023 African Proverb of the Month
When a single finger is cut, all the fingers will have blood.
Holoholo (DR Congo and Tanzania) Proverb

Munywe gumo gogukaleke giyase giyagwana mase. (Holoholo) Wakati kidole kimoja kinakatwa, vidole vyote vitakuwa na damu. (Swahili) Lorsqu’un seul doigt est blessé, les autres seront salis […]
March 4, 2016

March 2016 A drummer and a singer are the beneficiary not the listener. Holoholo (DRCongo, Tanzania) Proverb


Musili nokage mungobi nokage muloli wa moso. (Holoholo)
Mpiga ngoma na mwimbaji ndo wanafaida ila musikilizaji hana faida. (Swahili)
Le tambourin et le chanteur sont les plus importants et non ceux qui suivent la musique. (French)
A drummer and a singer are the beneficiary not the listener. (English)

Holoholo (DRCongo, Tanzania) Proverb