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Music => Congolese Music => Topic started by: shamala on September 20, 2026, 07:22

Title: ORIGINAL DIEGO CAO
Post by: shamala on September 20, 2026, 07:22

I hear this name alot in mabanga.
Who is the original Diego Cao and why is he famous

Title: Re: ORIGINAL DIEGO CAO
Post by: Mfumu Vata on September 20, 2026, 11:11

Diogo Cão ‘aka Diego Cão was a Portugese navigator and explorer. Somewhere in 1482, he discovered the Congo river and met King Nzinga Nkuvu (aka Jão I).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogo_Cão