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African Proverbs, West Africa.

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Uploaded by on Jul 11, 2011

Welcome to West Africa via it's proverbs. The instrumental at the beginning of this video is from Ebenezer Obey (of Nigeria) and the main song is from Monique Seka (of Côte d'Ivoire) in the Nafaanra Senufo Language.

'Nasihohi' which in the Hausa language of West Africa means 'Wise Counsel' acts as a Proverb Database and Free Advice and Counselling Service that delivers counsel through proverbs. French, Italian, Spanish, German and Portuguese are some of the European Languages that Nasihohi obtains over 5000 proverbs within each; however it is from the African continent that much of our proverbial wisdom originates. With over 2200 African Languages and over 25,000 idioms expertly researched and obtained in the process means that within any situation and every situation; these colourful traditional teachings act as universal norms that later generations can acknowledge and can learn from.

To Get Involved and For more inforrmation, please visit: www.nasihohi.com

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