Mtumi wa kunga haambiwi maana
MEnglish Translation
The carrier of a secret message is not told its meaning
Context & Meaning
For security, messengers are sometimes kept in the dark
Proverb ID
#349Type
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Mapenzi ni kikohazi, hayawezi kufichika
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One hand cannot slaughter a cow
One hand cannot slaughter a cow
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