General

"Gitoi kimenyaga kierwo"

He who does not know, knows after being told.

Direct Translation

He who does not know, knows after being told.

Meaning & Interpretation

A man forewarned is forearmed.

About Kenyan Proverbs

Proverbs are an integral part of Kenyan oral tradition, carrying the wisdom of our ancestors. They are used to teach moral values, settle disputes, and pass down cultural knowledge through generations.