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Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...
The current standard misrepresents the continent’s scale, which activists argue reinforces misconceptions about its significance.
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...
A growing campaign backed by the African Union is urging schools and organizations to replace the Mercator projection with a ...
African Union promotes a new map revealing Africa’s true scale, aiming to reshape global perspectives on the continent’s size ...
Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global ...
Today, global media company TIME announced TIME Africa, a new regional editorial expansion in collaboration with Global ...
Alan Kyerematen, Ghana’s former Minister of Trade and Industry and one of the architects of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), has argued that Africa is turning into what he calls a ...
Wagner, a feared Russian mercenary group, is being replaced on the continent by another Russian paramilitary, experts say – ...
Overproduction in China has led to slashed prices, and buyers on the continent are taking advantage to sharply increase ...
Out of the whole of the African continent, Nigeria stands as the most populous nation by far, and this translates to military ...