A kinsman in trouble has to be saved, not blamed.
More African Proverbs:
Even if thin, the elephant remains the king of the forest.African
No matter how many house chores you complete, there are always more to be done.
African
What lowers itself is ready to fall.
African
As long as I make you to be inferior, I render myself inferior.
African
A hunter who is never satisfied with is gain will one day be forced to carry home an elephant.
African
Oh hyena, don't give me excuse to eat me.
African