From Benguella to the Territory of Yacca

Join Portuguese explorers Hermenegildo Capelo and Roberto Ivens on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Central and West Africa. In this gripping travelogue, Capelo and Ivens recount their extraordinary adventures as they travel down the Cunene, Cubango, Luando, Cuanza, and Cuango Rivers, encountering a dizzying array of cultures and landscapes along the way. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of African exploration and the early days of European colonialism.
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