You can’t hide the smoke when the house is burning.
More African Proverbs:
A new broom sweeps well, but the old broom knows all the corners.African
When one tries to shake a big tree, he ends up shaking himself.
African
When one tries to shake a big tree, he ends up shaking himself.
African
A lizard longs to sit down but its tail doesn't let it.
African
When a tortoise embarks on a journey he doesn't ask for directions, because he does not want his enemies to know where he's going.
African
Firewood yields ash.
African