You are blaming the hawk, the falcon is killing the chickens.
More Swahili Proverbs:
Where there is finery, there lies the snare.Swahili
The one who has helped others climb the ladder gets kicked in the teeth.
Swahili
He who climbs a ladder comes down again.
Swahili
Serve even an unbeliever to attain your own ends.
Swahili
The lion which moves silently is the one that eats meat.
Swahili
If an arrow goes into a forest it is not lost.
Swahili