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Tale of two Isabellas: The women who inspired evergreen hits

D.O. Misiani and other musicians performing in a music concert. (Courtesy)

Two popular Isabella songs composed and sang in two different African dialects by two legendary musicians born and bred in the continent have lived the test of time.

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