Jungle Comics #48
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "His Strangest Congo Adventure!", Sali—once a slave to an Arab sheik—uses the jungle’s hidden dangers to manipulate young Zombali men into deadly combat for her amusement. Written by Frank Riddell and illustrated by Jim Mooney, this 1943 tale from Jungle Comics #48 unfolds with pulse-pounding tension as tribal secrets and ancient grudges come to a head. The cover, by Art Saaf, captures the story’s eerie, primal atmosphere.
In "His Strangest Congo Adventure!" from Jungle Comics #48 (1943), Sali—a former slave of an Arab sheik—manipulates young Zombali men into deadly combat for her amusement, turning the jungle into her twisted arena. When Kaänga uncovers the truth behind her sinister games, the chief’s vengeance unfolds with brutal consequence.
In a forgotten corner of the jungle, the ill witch doctor Bakru is cast out by his people, only to be cared for by the young Simba. When Simba brings him back to the village, the two face the challenge of reclaiming Bakru’s place in a community that once turned away the sick.
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Reprinted in Sheena, Queen of the Jungle #14 (1951)
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