Pane mutumbi ndipo pane magora.

Definitions

mutumbi: Carcass

magora: Vultures

Translation

Vultures gather where the carcass is.

Application

The proverb teaches that people do not wait or gather without reason. They focus their time and effort where they expect to gain something they value. Attention, patience, and presence are guided by expectation.

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