it is better to be safe than sorry
Definition:  be vigilant than to regret later
Usage:  now that we are under load shedding, when using matches be careful; it is better to be safe than sorry

SEPEDI
Translation:  go kaone go bolokega go feta go itshola
Proverb: nkabe ke ngwana wa morago

XITSONGA
Translation:  i swa kahle ku va u hlayisekile ku tlula ku tisola
Proverb: loko loko a yi pfuni nchumu

TSHIVENḒA
Translation:  ndi khwine u tsireledzea u fhira u ḓisola
Proverb: ngavhe a i vhuedzi