African Proverbs and Their Meanings

in african-proverbs •  7 years ago 

It is not the mosquito that cause malaria but the plasmodium of the mosquito

  • Meaning

Identify the real problem, if you want solution

It is a greedy man that offloads his barn at ones

  • Meaning

No hurry in life

Because the grasses went on strike, the cow could not remain in sahel savannah

  • Meaning

There is a way out in every situation.

The sluggishness of a Camel is not laziness but gentility

  • Meaning

Pride is less, humility is gain





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Where do thes phrases come from ? What language? Which culture?