Proverb in the local language
A fa kpanga nan do ti molengue pepe kpanga ti sioni ti baba ti lo.
Don’t punish the kid for the father’s crime
Proverb's direct translation
A child cannot be punished because of his father’s faults.
Proverb's meaning
It's unfair to punish anyone for things they know nothing about.
From: Sango
General comments
The Sango are found in Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Republic of the Congo, and Tanzania.
