Incazelo Yophawu lweSankofa kanye Nophawu Lwalo
I-Sankofa imele uphawu lwenyoni nekhanda layo libheke ngemuva, ikhipha iqanda emhlane wayo, kanye nokuma kwenhliziyo okwenziwe isitayela. Izimpawu ze-Adrina ngokungangabazeki zaziwa kakhulu futhi zithandwa Izimpawu zase-Afrika ngenxa ye ihluzo emangalisayo nezincazelo. Izimpawu ekuqaleni ezazisetshenziswa emibhalweni yendwangu yase-Afrika njengamaphethini futhi ziye zashintsha zaba izimpawu zase-Afrika ezisetshenziswa kakhulu. Isetshenziswa kukho konke kusuka ezingilazini kuya ekulengeni odongeni. Ubucwebe obuneSankofa bubuye bunjalo isetshenziswa kabanzi.
Incazelo noma isaga esixhumene nalezi zimpawu
“Akuyona into embi ukubuyela kulokho osuyikhohliwe” - elihunyushwe ngokuqondile, elithi Sankofa lisho ukuthi “buyela emuva uthathe.” Ngokombono wase-Afrika waseMelika, kuwuphawu oluhlonishwa kakhulu. Kuzo zonke izimpawu ze-Adinkra, futhi ziningi. Iphinde ibambe a indawo ekhethekile ezinhliziyweni eziningi zase-Afrika. Kusetshenziswa ubucwebe njengesitatimende esingokomfanekiso, uphawu lweSankofa kulula futhi ukulwakha nokuluhlanganisa emasongweni noma elengayo.
Isetshenziswa kakhulu emibhalweni yendwangu yase-Afrika, amabhawodi endwangu, nezinye izinto eziningi.
Ine okunye ukuhluka, okuyinhliziyo - Ngokuphathelene nezimpawu zase-Afrika, abantu base-Akan baseGana banezimpawu ezinhle kakhulu nezinengqondo, ngokombono wami. Izimpawu zaseNingizimu Afrika, uma kuqhathaniswa, zishoda kakhulu. Ngokuvamile, abantu base-Afrika banakho izimpawu cishe yonke into - iningi lazo alifakwanga njengezimpawu ze-Adinkra. Izimpawu zaseNingizimu Afrika ezaziwa kakhulu aziyona into yokuziqhayisa - kodwa kukhona amagugu ambalwa. Izifihla-buso zase-Afrika ezinezincazelo zibonakala zaziwa eNingizimu Afrika.
Abasuka eSouthern Africa, sineNyami Nyami kanye nemaski Amandla.
Nakuba iNyamnyami ivela eZimbabwe naseZambia, zombili izimpawu zaseNingizimu Afrika ezinamandla zithole indawo ezinhliziyweni zezivakashi ezivakashela eNingizimu Afrika.
Uphawu lothando lwase-Afrika
Lezi zimpawu ze-Adinkra zase-Afrika zimelela uthando - Uphawu lothando lwase-Afrika lusho ukuthi "Uthando alulahleki lapho lubuyela ekhaya." Ngokuqinisekile abantu base-Akan babenendlela yobunkondlo enamagama futhi bakwazi ukuthwebula imizwa emihle emfanekisweni wabo. Izimpawu zaseNingizimu Afrika ziyasilela ezincazelweni ezingokomfanekiso kanye nasenkondlweni yamagama. Futhi, kubonakala kugxile ezinhlangothini ezinzima zeqiniso. Uphawu lweSankofa lufingqa ukujula kwabantu base-Akan, lubonisa a uhlangothi olunomusa nolucabangelayo. Zonke izimpawu ze-Adinkra zinegugu elithile lokuhlakanipha. Zonke zaqala ngesikhathi abantu befuna imibhalo yendwangu yase-Afrika.