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 ...

African nations are calling for the world map to be redrawn to show the “greatness of the continent”. The African Union has ...

Many world maps use the Mercator projection, created in 1569 by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator for navigation. While ...

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

Uganda has agreed to receive immigrants deported from the United States. This includes Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a construction ...

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

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

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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 ...

Overproduction in China has led to slashed prices, and buyers on the continent are taking advantage to sharply increase ...