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“Kuudza mwana hupedzisira.”

In English

Never get tired of teaching a child good life habits.

When people say it

  • In 2020 the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association used it to open a story about a workshop in Svosve that went further than planned. Villagers seized a man's bricks for a school building, were charged, and were later acquitted. Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA)
  • A father in Johannesburg reminded his eight year old on a video call, for the fifth time that week, to greet his elders properly. His wife said it when he sighed.

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