# Did Mansa Musa's Brother Discover America?

An episode of [Bust or Trust: A Kids' Mystery Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1675057749), 28 Nov 2025, 25 min.

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Mansa Musa of the Malian Empire was the richest man who ever lived, but did his brother really discover America for the African nations, hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus discovered it for Europe? Athena and Tiernan take a voyage through all the evidence so you can decide what the real story is for yourselves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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