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African Union promotes a new map revealing Africa’s true scale, aiming to reshape global perspectives on the continent’s size ...
Julius Malema, leader of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), says Africa’s economic future depends on bold ...
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organisations of the 16th-century ...
Sorrow and FearThe Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has set up a High-level Panel of Eminent Experts to conduct a Comprehensive Review of the African Union ...
The African Union has endorsed the ‘Correct the Map’ campaign to abandon the 16th-century Mercator projection, long ...
The 55 countries endorsed a campaign to replace the Mercator map with alternatives that supporters say more accurately ...
Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global ...
The Mercator map, widely used since 1599, shows a version of Africa that has been distorted to appear significantly smaller.
Angolan President Joao Lourenco has called for economic growth through mutual cooperation at a global conference on African ...
Abu Dhabi’s Space42 is in talks to raise funds to help the satellite communications company expand its mapping initiative in ...
The African Union has backed mounting calls to discontinue the Mercator map, which inaccurately shrinks Africa’s true ...