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Today’s African Proverb (8.17.14)

One who climbs a good tree always gets a push. (- West Africa) 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike

You-do-me-a-favor-and-I-do-you-a-favor is the medicine for friendship. (- Yoruba) 2 people like this post. Like Unlike

The traveler needs the hospitality of the villages. (- Mozambique) 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike

Encouragement in warfare is more important than the actual fighting. (- Nigeria) 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike

The old woman looks after the child to grow its teeth and the young one in turn looks after the old woman...

Help me during the floods, I will help you during the drought. (Tanzania- Haya) 3 people like this post. Like Unlike