Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Uganda The Proverb says: “If you don’t know where you are going, any road will take you there.” Do you ever feel like you’re drifting through life without a clear direction or purpose? Are you struggling to find your path or figure out where you’re meant to be? The […]
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Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Tanzania The Proverb says: “Do not forget what it is to be a sailor because you are now captain.” Have you ever felt like you’ve lost touch with your roots or forgotten what it took to get to where you are today? Do you want to stay connected to […]
Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ethiopia The Proverb says: “A loose tooth will not rest until it’s pulled out.” We all have things in our lives that are causing us pain or discomfort, whether it’s a physical ailment or an emotional burden. The Ethiopian proverb reminds us that sometimes, we need to take action […]
Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Zambia The Proverb says: “It is inevitable that two things will rub against each other.” Life is full of friction, both literal and metaphorical. The Zambian proverb reminds us that conflicts and challenges are inevitable, but it’s how we handle them that matters most. When we face conflicts or […]
Greetings, Village! In this episode of “Conversation with Honorable Rachel Tabitha,” we delve into the current protests in Kenya, known as “#maanadmano Mondays and Thursdays,” and explore the reasons behind them. Honourable Rachel Tabitha, is a Youth President and a well-known political figure and activist. She joins us to provide insight into the issues […]
Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Berber The Proverb says: “Your secret is your blood – when you shed it you die.” Have you heard the Berber proverb that says ‘Your secret is your blood – when you shed it you die’? Our secrets are precious and deeply personal, and sharing them can feel like […]
Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Burundi The Proverb says: “The reception has more value than the invitation.” Did you know there’s a powerful Burundi proverb that says ‘The reception has more value than the invitation’? We often get caught up in the excitement of inviting people to our events and parties, but it’s the […]
Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Zulu The Proverb says: “Jealousy starts from the eyes.” Have you heard of the Zulu proverb that says ‘Jealousy starts from the eyes’? 👀 It’s a powerful reminder of how envy can often begin with what we see.” When you start to envy someone or something, it’s easy to […]
Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs The Proverb says: “Noise and Hunting don’t go together.” This African proverb speaks to the importance of silence and focus when you want to achieve your goals. Just as a loud noise can scare off prey during a hunt, distractions, and noise in our daily lives can hinder our ability to achieve […]
Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Bambara The Proverb says: “Today’s hunger does not share itself with tomorrow’s hunger.” This Bambara proverb reminds us that we cannot rely solely on today’s resources to meet tomorrow’s needs. We must plan ahead, be mindful of the future, and make wise choices that will sustain us in the […]