Nigeria maintains its position as Africa’s agricultural powerhouse, ranking as the continent’s largest producer of rice, ...

The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In ...

From anti-colonial resistance to new confederations, flags of African countries embody the ideals of independence. Our ...

"For centuries, this map has minimised Africa, feeding into a narrative that the continent is smaller ... "If you want to compare country sizes, use a bar graph or table, not a map." Despite its ...

New data has revealed the world's top dog-loving 35 countries based on the number of canines owned per capita, with Lithuania shockingly topping the list. Pet Insurance Deals, an Australian insurance ...

For centuries, the maps used to understand the world have distorted Africa’s size compared to most northerly nations.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The African Union has started an effort to oust the Mercator projection map and replace it with what it says is a more accurately drawn map. The 16 ...

The call is a demand for Africans to be represented on their own terms, rather than through cartographic traditions that have long diminished their scale and significance. The African Union has ...

Time is partnering with Global Venture Partners to launch a digital and live events platform called Time Africa. The product will debut in September at Africa.time.com. It will be available in English ...

Overproduction in China has led to slashed prices, and buyers on the continent are taking advantage to sharply increase investments in clean energy. By Somini Sengupta China’s solar exports to Africa ...

African nations are calling for the world map to be redrawn to show the “greatness of the continent”. The African Union has said most maps skew the size of land masses, making Africa seem much smaller ...