A river doesn’t run straight because there was nobody to advise it.
More African Proverbs:
A weapon that you don't have in your hand will not kill a snakeAfrican
If a bachelor who uses firewood for cooking runs away in the morning to avoid removing the ash; he will have to deal with it when he comes back.
African
Only when a tree has grown can you tie your cow to it.
African
In a family if you have somebody who is troublesome it's the family members who are worried than the troublesome member.
African
The venemous snake cannot be seen in the Savannah.
African
The animal hide can best be straightened and smoothened when still fresh.
African