The African Union has endorsed the ‘Correct the Map’ campaign to abandon the 16th-century Mercator projection, long ...

Julius Malema, leader of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), says Africa’s economic future depends on bold ...

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global ...

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

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

The Mercator map, widely used since 1599, shows a version of Africa that has been distorted to appear significantly smaller.

The African Union has rejected a move by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to form a rival government, calling ...

As AI plays a growing role in both terrorism and counterterrorism, the African Union has introduced a continental strategy to guide its use across multiple ...

The Trans African Tourism & Unity Campaign has started a historic 40,000-kilometre road journey across 39 African countries, from  August 18, 2025 ...

Abu Dhabi’s Space42 is in talks to raise funds to help the satellite communications company expand its mapping initiative in ...

Diaspora Africans in the U.S. fear the tax will make it harder to send funds for babies, food and health care back home.

One thing that separates this wave of African pride from the ones that came before is social media. Dennis Howard, an ...