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Sukuma – MONGO NA MBULA (The river and the rain)

Posted on February 8, 2020 by

Collected by: Don Sybertz, with special thanks to Rev Joe Healey  (African Proverbs, Sayings and Stories) for English translation look at Sukuma Legacy   Aho kale umongo ni mbula jigihalalika. Umongo gugigimba na gundalaha umuna Mbula, na gung’wila, “Lolaga umo … Continue reading →

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Gonja – KEMAŋSHɛRBI (Poem)

Posted on August 12, 2016 by

Written by: Dramani Dari  (Winneba University) KEMAŋSHɛRBI Kemanshɛrbi oo! ,Kemaŋshɛrbi! Ma ela duryaŋ kikɛ be kumu. Shɛŋ maa wɔrɔ durnyaŋ to, Nɛ ma enɔ maŋ wɔtɔ. Ma nɛ baa tere kamanshɛrbi Ma adelebi shi . Loto n nu ma akiri … 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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