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The child of an elephant will not be a dwarf

The child of an elephant will not be a dwarf – Nigerian Proverb.

Today in history “Clement Isong
Nigerian banker, in Eket, Akwa Ibam State, British Nigeria. He was Chairman of the Central Bank of Nigeria for the tumultuous period of 1967 to 1975 that saw the Nigerian Civil War, which strained the national treasury, and the oil boom of the 1970s, which suddenly saw Nigeria’s government with too much revenue and too few local investment opportunities. His devotion to keeping down government debt set an example for all African nations to follow.” – Reference: Africa Today Yesterday.

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The child of an elephant will not be a dwarf.

The child of an elephant will not be a dwarf. – Yoruba Proverb.

Today in history in 1976, “Kunlé Adeyemi, a Nigerian architect was born in Kaduna, Nigeria. His father was the first Nigerian to open an architectural firm in Nigeria, and the son designed his first house when he was 16. In his designs he combines the needs of urban planning with exciting architectural displays for dozens of government-commissioned and private projects in Nigeria and abroad.” – Reference: Africa Today Yesterday

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Ice 🧊 Heart ❤: The Story of Love, Untold 10.

In this series of “The Story of Love, Untold” the Ice Heart emerges as a profound emblem of love’s enduring strength and resilience. This crystalline heart, sculpted from the coldest ice, stands as a testament to love’s capacity to withstand the harshest conditions, preserving its core essence against the biting chill of adversity. Much like the ice that retains its form despite the cold, love maintains its integrity and commitment, even when faced with the most daunting challenges. The Ice Heart teaches us that love, in its purest form, is not brittle but enduring, able to weather the storm of trials and time, holding within it the eternal flame of devotion and steadfastness, revealing that even in the coldest moments, the heart of love remains unyielding.

Words are like spears

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back. – Beninese Proverb.

Today in history in 2022, “Benin’s singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo wins what is considered the world music industry’s highest honour, a Grammy Award, for Best World Album for her album Mother Nature. The album’s songs are as diverse as her collaborators: African producers and musicians Yemi Alade, Burna Boy, Mr Eazi, Zeynab, Shungudzo, Sampa The Great, Rexxie and Salif Keita.” – Reference: Africa Today Yesterday.

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He who talks incessantly talks nonsense

Word of the Day: “He who talks incessantly talks nonsense.” – see explanation – Cote d’Ivoire Proverb.

Today in history in 1984, “For the first time, Côte d’Ivoire hosts the Africa Cup of Nations (14th edition). Cameroon wins Africa’s ultimate football championship, but Ghana’s Théophile Abega is Best Player.” – Reference: Africa Today Yesterday

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The Story of African Proverbs

Today, I have chosen to dance with African Proverbs, on a journey through the stories that they represent. I’m wondering what you make of each one of them? What they represent to you.

Personally, I can relate with some of these timeless stories. So have attempted using #AI to illustrate some of the African Proverbs.

I consider them as life lessons that emphasize the importance of humility, unity, and the wisdom in learning from every experience.

To me, these proverbs are cultural treasures and daily reminders that the essence of our shared humanity lies in our ability to learn, unlearn, relearn, grow, and come together.

Their value transcends borders, reminding us that in the complex structure of life, our most profound truths are often found in the simplest sayings.