Category Archives: African stories

Sukuma – NZALA YA KUNDAMI

Posted on September 5, 2015 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz,   Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu   Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Aho kale igiza nzala yitanagwa ya kundami. Nzala iyi igamala myaka idatu na … Continue reading →

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Sukuma – BULANGWA WA NG’WA SHETANI

Posted on August 25, 2015 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz,   Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories)      Balangwa badatu bang’Wa Shetani ntale. Bali na lubanza lobulingisilo na nimo gwabo, gwagubahubya banhu ba musi. Aho … Continue reading →

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Sukuma – MBITA HAGATI ITAGAYAGA – SHIMBA NA NEGELE

Posted on August 25, 2015 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz,   Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu   Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Shimba na Negele bhali bhunwani gete. Bhalibhazengile bhuli ng’wene ha ng’wakwe. Wali bhuzenganwa … Continue reading →

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Sukuma – JIGANO JA SHIMBA NA NG’HUNGULUME

Posted on August 25, 2015 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz,   Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu    Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories)     Kale yaliho Shimba na Ng’hungulume. Bhalibhazenganilwe aliyo kwibhona yaya, kwike bhiyigwaga … Continue reading →

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Sukuma – JIGANO JA NYANDA NA NG’WANIKI BAHAYAGA KUTUNGA NDOA

Posted on August 25, 2015 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz,   Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories)        Kale baliho nyanda na ng’waniki, unyanda ilina lyakwe Fanueli, ung’waniki Joyce. Mu bubili wabo bagahaya kutunga ndoa. … Continue reading →

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Ewe proverbs

Posted on August 21, 2015 by

Collected by: Cephas yao Agbemenu,  African proverbs,sayings and stories (visit to read proverbs explanations)   1.   Koklo ka koli dzi, eno fe atafu nue wokena do.  A chicken that keeps scratching the dung-hill will soon find the mother’s thigh bones.  … Continue reading →

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Sukuma – Nashosha Ichimu Kuli Ngabhuji

Posted on August 21, 2015 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz,   Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu        Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories)   Kale bhanhu bhagabhulilagwa nyama na bhanamhala, kiti habhukombe na habhuyobhe … Continue reading →

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Sukuma – NKIMA UYO WALADANTOGAGWA (ANTOGILWE) NGOSHI

Posted on August 21, 2015 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz,   Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu       Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories)        Ng’waka gumo waliho ngosha na nke wakwe na … Continue reading →

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Sukuma – Nangeme Nke Wane Ulu Anitogilwe

Posted on August 21, 2015 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz,   Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu        Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories)   Bhagosha bhabhili bhidimile bhusumba bhandya kwibhuja, gete abhake bhise bhatutogilwe? … Continue reading →

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Sukuma – JIGANO JA NG’HWIMI – JITEGILE

Posted on August 21, 2015 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu       Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Aho kale alaliho munhu umo uyo witangwa Jitegile. Witanagwa giko kunguno alatogilwe … Continue reading →

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