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You Can’t Kill an Elephant with Bullets of Wax | AFIAPodcast 14:27

1y ago14:27

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Hey guys, what's up? Today, we're going to be talking about an African proverb that I think you're really going to like. It's called "You cannot kill an elephant with bullets of wax." Now, I know what you're thinking. You're thinking, "That's a crazy proverb. Who would ever try to kill an elephant with bullets of wax?" But the point of the proverb …

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Throwing Pebbles at an Elephant | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 40:51

1y ago40:51

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Have you ever felt like you're throwing pebbles at an elephant? It's like no matter what you do, it doesn't make a difference. This Nigerian proverb can teach us a lot about how to deal with these situations. In this video, we'll explore the meaning of the proverb "Throwing pebbles at an elephant in no way disturbs him." We'll also discuss three nu…

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Thought Breaks the Heart | African Proverb Nuggets of Wisdom for a More Peaceful Mind | AFIAPodcast 29:38

1y ago29:38

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Hey everyone, what's up? Today, we're going to be talking about the African proverb "Thought breaks the heart." I know what you're thinking. You're thinking, "How can a thought break my heart? I'm a tough cookie. My heart is made of stone." But hear me out. Thoughts can be powerful. They can make us feel happy, sad, angry, or scared. And if we dwel…

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Why can’t a village cock crow in town? | African wisdom to help you succeed | AFIAPodcast 17:57

1y ago17:57

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Ever wondered why a village cock can't crow in town? It's a Kenyan proverb that teaches us a valuable lesson about success. In the village, the cock is the king of the roost. He crows loudly and proudly, and everyone knows who he is. But when he goes to town, he's just another bird in the crowd. He gets lost in the noise and the chaos, and his crow…

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The Hair on the Head is Older Than the Beard on the Chin | What This African Proverb Can Teach You About Life | AFIAPodcast 15:47

1y ago15:47

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Hey everyone, what's up? Today, I'm going to be talking to you about an African proverb that I really love: "The hair on the head is older than the beard on the chin." This proverb means that our elders are wiser than we are. They have more experience and knowledge, and we should learn from them. I know that sometimes it can be hard to listen to ou…

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The Mouth and the Hand Can Never Miss Each other | African Wisdom | AFIAPodcast 32:43

1y ago32:43

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Hey everyone! It's Simon Javan Okelo, your African proverb expert. Today, we're talking about the Malawian proverb, "The mouth and the hand can never miss each other." This proverb is a reminder that our words and actions are always connected. We can't say one thing and do another without people noticing. But what does this mean for our lives? How …

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A Twisted Hand Cannot Grip Well: Why Integrity Matters | AFIAPodcast | African Proverbs 37:24

1y ago37:24

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What's up everybody? It's your me, Simon Javan Okelo, the African proverb expert. Today, we're talking about the Sierra Leone proverb, "A twisted hand cannot grip well." This proverb means that if you're not honest and trustworthy, people won't be able to rely on you. Just like a twisted hand can't grip well, a person with a twisted heart can't bui…

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The Rock That Doesn’t Fear the Rain: A Zambian Proverb for Resilience | AFIAPodcast 30:21

1y ago30:21

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The Zambian proverb "The rock that is in the middle of the sea does not fear the rain" teaches us about the importance of resilience. Just as a rock in the middle of the sea can withstand the heaviest storm, we too can overcome any challenge if we are resilient. This proverb is especially relevant in today's world, where we are constantly faced wit…

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No One Can Hear a Broken Drum: 3 Nuggets of Wisdom from a Ugandan Proverb 16:42

1y ago16:42

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The Ugandan proverb "No one can hear a broken drum" is a powerful reminder that our words and actions have a profound impact on others. When we are broken, our voices are silenced, and our message is lost. In this video, I will share three nuggets of wisdom from this proverb that can help you to live a more fulfilling and impactful life: 1. Heal yo…

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White Teeth Are No Guarantee Against Bad Breath | What the Malawi Proverb Means | AFIAPodcast 44:46

1y ago44:46

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The Malawi proverb "White teeth are no guarantee against bad breath" is a reminder that appearances can be deceiving. Just because someone looks good on the outside doesn't mean they're good on the inside. This proverb can be applied to many different situations in life, from relationships to business to politics. In this episode of the AFIAPodcast…

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What can you learn from a Burundian herbalist? | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 19:01

1y ago19:01

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In this episode of AFIAPodcast on African Proverbs, we explore the Burundian proverb "A good herbalist does not need to advertise himself." What does this proverb mean? What can we learn from it? We'll discuss the importance of reputation and expertise. Good work speaks for itself and there is no need to boast or advertise one's abilities. We also …

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The Power of Your Words | A Swaziland Proverb Explained | AFIAPodcast 29:24

1y ago29:24

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In this episode of the AFIAPodcast, we explore the Swaziland proverb "A bird is caught by its wings, a man by his tongue." This proverb teaches us the importance of being mindful of our words, as they have the power to both uplift and destroy. We'll discuss the different ways in which our words can impact others and share tips on how to use our wor…

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Don’t Buy a Goat Because of Its Voice Only | African Proverb | AFIAPodcast 45:30

1y ago45:30

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The Sierra Leone proverb "Don't buy a goat because of its voice only" is a reminder that we should not judge something or someone based on superficial appearances. Just as a goat's voice does not necessarily indicate its quality, so too can people be deceptive. In this episode of AFIAPodcast, You'll explore the wisdom of the proverb and its relevan…

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Impatience Cannot Ignite a Fire | Ghana Proverb | AFIAPodcast | African Proverbs 30:01

1y ago30:01

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Good things take time and effort. When we are impatient, we may try to rush things, which can often lead to mistakes. It is important to be patient and to take the time to do things right, even if it means waiting a little longer. In this episode of the AFIAPodcast on African Proverbs, we'll explore the meaning of this proverb and share insights on…

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The Power of Kindness | Honey Catches More Flies Than Vinegar | AFIAPodcast | African Proverbs 44:07

1y ago44:07

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The African proverb "Honey catches more flies than vinegar" means that it is better to be kind and respectful, even to those who are not kind to you. Kindness is always the best way to get ahead in life, both personally and professionally. In this video, we will explore the power of kindness and how it can benefit us in all areas of our lives. We w…

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Never Give a Dog a Second Bone Until He Has Finished the First One | Uganda Proverb | AFIAPodcast 33:21

1y ago33:21

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This Ugandan proverb has many interpretations, but it is generally seen as a warning against being too greedy or impatient. It is important to focus on one task at a time and to finish what you start before moving on to something new. Here are three nuggets of wisdom from this proverb: 1. Don't overcommit yourself. It's better to focus on a few thi…

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Patience is an Egg That Hatches Large Birds | Zimbabwe Proverb | AFIAPodcast 31:14

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Patience is a virtue, and it's especially important when it comes to achieving your goals. In this video, we'll take a look at the Zimbabwe proverb "Patience is an egg that hatches large birds" and explore three nuggets of wisdom that can help you be more patient in your life. 3 Nuggets of Wisdom: 1. Big things take time. Don't expect to achieve yo…

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To Catch a Cricket One Must Move Slowly | African Proverb Wisdom | AFIAPodcast 20:43

1y ago20:43

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In this video, we explore the African proverb "To catch a cricket one must move slowly." This wise saying teaches us the importance of patience and perseverance in all aspects of life. Here are three nuggets of wisdom from this proverb: 1. Patience is key to success. When we are patient, we are more likely to make sound decisions and avoid rushing …

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It’s Ridiculous to Argue About the Skin of a Lion You Haven’t Killed Yet | Tanzania Proverb | AFIAPodcast 1:01:19

1y ago1:01:19

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In this video, we'll explore the meaning and significance of the Tanzanian proverb "It is ridiculous for hunters to argue about the skin of a Lion when they have not yet killed it." This proverb teaches us the importance of focusing on the task at hand and not getting ahead of ourselves. 3 Nuggets of Wisdom: 1. Don't count your chickens before they…

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The Real Meaning of Gift-Giving | AFIAPodcast | African Proverbs 32:49

1y ago32:49

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In many cultures, gift-giving is seen as a way of showing love, appreciation, or respect. But what does it really mean when someone gives you a gift? Is it always a selfless act? In the Mali proverb, "One does not give a gift without a motive," we are reminded that there is always an underlying reason for gift-giving. Whether it is to gain favor, t…

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The Yoruba Proverb: ”What You Give You Get, Ten Times Over” | AFIAPodcast | African Proverbs 18:21

1y ago18:21

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In this video, we explore the meaning of the Yoruba proverb "What you give you get, ten times over." We discuss how this proverb can be applied to our lives in a variety of ways, and we share three nuggets of wisdom that can help us to live a more fulfilling and abundant life. Nuggets of wisdom: 1. The law of reciprocity: What we put out into the w…

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The Wisdom of the Ivory Coast: ”Two Flavors Confuse the Palate” | AFIAPodcast | African Proverbs 35:42

1y ago35:42

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In the Ivory Coast, there is a proverb that says "Two flavors confuse the palate." This proverb teaches us that it is important to focus on one thing at a time, and that trying to do too much can lead to confusion and disarray. Join me on the #AFIAPodcast at 6 am PST/4 pm EAT on YouTube @okelojavan to listen to the full interview and share your tho…

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A Shining Face, a Full Belly: The Hausa Proverb on the Importance of Contentment 36:37

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The Hausa proverb "A shining face, goes with a full belly"⁷ teaches us that a happy and contented life comes from having our basic needs met. When we are hungry or thirsty, it is difficult to be happy or focused. But when we have enough to eat and drink, we are better able to enjoy life and live our best selves. Here are three nuggets of wisdom fro…

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The Bantu Proverb on Waste: ”When There is More Then Enough, More than Enough is Wasted | AfIAPodcast | African Proverbs 46:00

1y ago46:00

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In this video, we explore the meaning of the Bantu proverb, "When there is more then enough, more than enough is wasted." We discuss three nuggets of wisdom that can be learned from this proverb, including: 1. It is important to be mindful of our consumption and avoid wasting resources. 2. We should be grateful for what we have and not take it for …

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Embracing Wisdom | Endure and Drink Your Medicine | Kenyan Proverb | AFIAPodcast 39:58

1y ago39:58

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the African Wisdom Series! Today, we delve into the profound Kenyan proverb: "Endure and Drink Your Medicine." In this video, we unlock the timeless wisdom hidden within these words and discover how they can positively impact our lives. Join me on the #AFIAPodcast at 6 am PST/4 pm EAT on YouTube @okelojava…

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Two Cheeks for Hot Food | Ghana Proverb| AFIAPodcast 35:56

1y ago35:56

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Welcome to another insightful episode of the African Folklore and Insights Podcast (#AFIAPodcast)! In this episode, we explore the profound wisdom hidden within the Ghanaian proverb, "Nature gave us two cheeks to make it easier to eat hot food." Join me on the #AFIAPodcast at 6am PST/4pm EAT on YouTube @okelojavan to listen to the full interview an…

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A Healthy Ear Can Stand Hearing Sick Words | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 16:28

1y ago16:28

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Welcome to another episode of Wisdom Unveiled, where we delve deep into the wisdom of African proverbs. Today, we explore the profound Senegal proverb: "A Healthy Ear Can Stand Hearing Sick Words." Join me on the #AFIAPodcast at 6 am PST/4 pm EAT on YouTube @okelojavan to listen to the full interview and share your thoughts in the comments below. S…

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No Dew Ever Competed with the Sun | African Proverb | AFIAPodcast 16:28

1y ago16:28

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Welcome to another episode of #AfricanWisdomSeries, where we talk about African proverbs to uncover timeless lessons. In this episode, we're exploring the profound Zulu proverb, "No dew ever competed with the sun." Join me on the #AFIAPodcast at 6 am PST/4 pm EAT on YouTube @okelojavan to listen to the full interview and share your thoughts in the …

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The Eye of the Sun Can’t Be Hidden | Unveiling Ancient Wisdom | African Proverbs 38:08

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In today's episode, we're looking into the profound wisdom of an Egyptian proverb: "The eye of the sun can't be hidden." This saying has captivated hearts for generations, and it's time to uncover its hidden treasures together. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of African wisdom, with a focus on Egypt's unique cultural insights. Discover how …

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Eat when the meal is ready, speak when the time is ripe | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 16:43

1y ago16:43

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Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ethiopia today. This proverb teaches us that we should be patient and wait for the right time to do things. We should not speak or act before the time is right. This is because if we do, we may end up saying or doing something that we regret. For example, if we are in a meeting and we have an im…

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A little Rain Each Day Will Fill The Rivers to Overflowing | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 44:36

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Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to Liberia today. The Liberian proverb says, "A little rain each day, will fill the rivers to overflowing." This proverb teaches us that small, consistent actions can lead to big results. If we work hard every day, even if it's just a little bit, we will eventually achieve our goals. In the context …

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The River May Dry Up But She Keeps Her Name | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcsat 14:36

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Greetings Village! This is #DailyAfricanProverbs, where we explore the wisdom of African cultures. Today, we're in Nigeria, where we learn the proverb "The river may dry up but she keeps her name." This proverb reminds us that even though things may change or disappear, our identity and legacy can still live on. In the case of a river, even if it d…

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Daily African Proverbs | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 34:37

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Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to Egypt today. The #Egyptian proverb says, "Put a rope around your neck and many will be happy to drag you along." This proverb means that if you make yourself vulnerable, people will take advantage of you. It's a warning to be careful who you trust and to be mindful of your own safety. In this vid…

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For the Sake of the Rose, the Thorn is Watered Too | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 15:01

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Welcome to #AFIAPodcast, where we delve into the wisdom of Africa through captivating proverbs. In this episode, we explore the profound saying, "For the Sake of the Rose, the Thorn is Watered Too." Join us on a journey of understanding as we uncover the layers of meaning behind this ancient African wisdom. African proverbs hold timeless insights t…

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A reflection does not see itself | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 32:41

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Welcome to our latest exploration of African wisdom! In this episode, we delve into the thought-provoking proverb, "A Reflection Does Not See Itself." Join us as we unravel the layers of meaning behind this profound saying, reflecting on its relevance in our lives and the world around us. From self-awareness to introspection, we'll journey through …

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Let Rats Shoot Arrows at Each Other | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 35:43

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Discover the depth of African wisdom with this insightful Sudan proverb: "Let Rats Shoot Arrows at Each Other." In this video, we delve into the meaning and significance of this intriguing saying, exploring its cultural context and the lessons it imparts. Join us on a journey through African proverbs that offer timeless wisdom and insights. Share y…

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The Witness of a Rat is Another Rat | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 33:37

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The Witness of a Rat is Another Rat | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast In this episode of our African Wisdom Series, we dive into the intriguing Ethiopian proverb, "The Witness of a Rat is Another Rat." Join us as we unravel the meaning behind this thought-provoking saying, exploring its cultural significance and relevance in today's world. This prov…

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The Rat Cannot Call the Cat to Account | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 33:13

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Welcome to our journey through the wisdom of Niger with the proverb, "The Rat Cannot Call the Cat to Account." In this episode, we discuss the meaning of African wisdom, reflecting on its relevance in our lives. Join us as we unravel the layers of this proverb, exploring its cultural significance and universal lessons. Don't miss out on this captiv…

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A Fig Tree with Figs Turned Out to be a Ruin with Mosquitoes | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 43:45

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This Morocco proverb speaks to the idea of appearances. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can look beyond appearances to see the true nature of things. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn …

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Their Mosquito Won’t Bite Me | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 1:00:19

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This Ivory Coast proverb speaks to the idea of self-confidence. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can cultivate self-confidence in our lives. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madaraka F…

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Don’t Be Like the Mosquito That Bites the Owner of the House | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 38:29

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This Malawi proverb speaks to the idea of respect. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can cultivate a sense of respect for ourselves and others. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madaraka…

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The Morning of One’s Life Foreshadows the Eve | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 16:34

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This Yoruba proverb speaks to the idea of living a purposeful life. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can live a life that is aligned with our values and goals. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.g…

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The Darkness of Night Cannot Stop the Light of Morning | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 16:27

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This Cameroon proverb speaks to the idea of hope. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can cultivate a sense of hope in difficult times. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madaraka Festival …

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Morning Will Still Come with or Without Crowing of the Cock 40:41

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This Burundi proverb speaks to the inevitability of change. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can prepare ourselves for the ups and downs of life. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madar…

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Memory Reaches Further Than the Eyes | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 16:48

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This Kanuri proverb speaks to the power of memory. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can use our memory to gain wisdom and insight. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madaraka Festival 20…

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The Body of Joy Is Not Too Big | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 15:30

1y ago15:30

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This Nigerian proverb speaks to the idea of contentment. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can cultivate a sense of fulfillment in our lives. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madaraka F…

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The Jungle is Stronger Than the Elephant | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 1:31:03

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This Peul proverb speaks to the idea of adaptability. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can cultivate resilience in the face of change. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madaraka Festiva…

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If Your Mouth Were a Knife, It Would Cut off Your Lips | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 17:02

1y ago17:02

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This Zimbabwe proverb speaks to the power of our words. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can use our words wisely. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madaraka Festival 2023 USA TOUR: Get…

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The Iron Never Takes Advice from the Hammer | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 17:43

1y ago17:43

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This Congo proverb speaks to the idea of stubbornness. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can cultivate a more receptive attitude. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madaraka Festival 2023…

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A Horse Has Four Legs Yet It Falls | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast 14:56

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This Zulu proverb speaks to the idea of vulnerability. The video will explore the meaning of the proverb and offer insights into how we can embrace vulnerability as a source of strength. Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn Madaraka Fes…

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