Tsumo
“Simbi inorohwa ichapisa.”
In English
Hit the iron while it's still hot.
When people say it
- A Herald Shona column for Grade 7 pupils used it to tell them to start working hard now, early in the year, so they are not caught unprepared when exams arrive. The Herald
- A man in Harare heard that the council was taking tenders for a new vending market. His friend said it and told him to send in his papers that same week.