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Proverbe sur la Gouvernance / Proverb on Governing

On July 16, 2021July 8, 2021 By Dr. Y.In Great Wisdom1 Comment
Main / hand

L’autorité est dans la main (Proverbe Tumbuka – Malawi, Tanzanie, Zambie). – La libéralité est le meilleur moyen de gouverner.

Authority is in the hand (Tumbuka proverb – Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia). – Liberality is the best way to govern

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Proverbe sur l’Etranger / Proverb on the Outsider

On July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 By Dr. Y.In Great Wisdom1 Comment

poule5
Poule blanche / White hen

L’étranger est comme une poule blanche: on le reconnaît immédiatement (Proverbe Tumbuka – Malawi, Tanzanie, Zambie).

A stranger is like a white hen: he stands out (Tumbuka proverb – Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia).

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