The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...

South Africa open their campaign with a 10-try win over World Cup debutants Brazil at Franklin's Gardens, Northampton.

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...

The 55 countries endorsed a campaign to replace the Mercator map with alternatives that supporters say more accurately ...

Sixty-five years ago, 14 African countries gained independence from France. Many African nations celebrate their 65th anniversaries in 2025: Nigeria, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of Congo all ...

Malian coach calls up 31 players for two decisive qualifying matches in SeptemberSuper Eagles / NigériaEric Chelle released ...

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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 ...

Within a decade, one in three entrants to the global workforce will be from Africa. Over the next 30 years, the majority of ...