Here’s what those interviewed shared by way of African proverbs and their contemporary relevance. “A lion does not stop for barking dogs—it knows its strength.” Krista Folade Madzimoyo.

To refresh memories, Kwan 1 was recently caught in a storm of public condemnation after an ugly episode with ValueJet. The ...

I regret that the wonderful African proverb "It takes a village to raise a child" has been politicized by its appropriation as the title of a book that Hillary Clinton wrote a decade ago. In some ...

An African proverb originating from the Ewe tribe, a West African group nation whose largest population (over 3 million) currently resides in Ghana, reads as follows: “Wisdom is like a baobab ...

A push toward training programs over the last few decades is insufficient for the long-term future of African economies.

Here are highlights from the interview. An African proverb is his guide: I've learned to internalize an African proverb: "If you want to go fast, go alone; but if you want to go far, go together." ...

1. Cuban proverb: When the sun rises, it rises for --------. 2. Arab proverb: Examine what is said, not who --------. 3. African proverb: If you want to go fast, go ...

Muriu pairs all her works with an African proverb; this image, titled "Our Powerful Truth," draws on the proverb, "Knowledge is like a garden. If it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested." ...